shin

Meaning of shin

noun
  1. The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone: Shinbone
  2. A fishplate for a railway.
verb
  1. (as "shin up") To climb a mast, tree, rope, or the like, by embracing it alternately with the arms and legs, without help of steps, spurs, or the like.
    to shin up a mast
  2. To strike with the shin.
  3. To run about borrowing money hastily and temporarily, as when trying to make a payment.

noun

The twenty-first letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others): Shin (letter)

Information about shin

  • The plural form of shin is: shins.
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Hyphenation of shin

shin

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • shin is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

shin synonyms

Meaning tibia:

tibia, shinbone

Meaning clamber:

clamber, scramble, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter

Translation of shin

Anagrams of shin

hins, hisn, Nish, sinh

Words that rhyme with shin

Shin, Kashin, Zashin, washin, eshin, hoeshin, sneeshin, Seishin, hockshin, Belshin, elshin, cropshin, sharpshin, arshin, Cutshin, Ilyushin, kiddushin, Talyshin

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