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Meaning of knucklebones

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

knucklebones

noun

Definitions

  1. A bone that forms a knuckle in the human hand, in an animal's paw or any bone that forms a similar bump.

  2. Such a bone once used in children's games of chance.

  3. A die.

noun

Definitions

  1. A children's game, originally played with the knucklebones of sheep, in which small objects are picked up, moved, thrown, and caught according to various rules.

    Synonyms:dibsjacks
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/knucklebonehttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/knucklebones

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