词汇 | knucklebone |
释义 | knucklebone noun[ C ] uk /ˈnʌk.əl.bəʊn/ us /ˈnʌk.əl.boʊn/ knucklebonenoun[C] (HAND BONE)(alsoknuckle bone) one of the bones in the joints of the hand where your fingers bend, especially the ones where your fingers join on to the main part of your hand: Scientists dated a knucklebone from the right hand to the 1st century AD. The knuckle bone of the little finger was more prominent than the rest. Related word knuckle Pressing down below the base of the toes, the knucklebones become faintly visible through the skin. Bone structures acetabular acetabulum acromial acromioclavicular acromion foramen magnum frontal bone glenoid gnathic gynecoid osteophyte osteotomy parietal parietal bone pectoral girdle TMJ trapezoidal triquetrum true rib tubercle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: The hand knucklebonenoun[C] (GAME)knucklebones a game played by throwing and catching small bones, such as from sheep, or jacks(= small, star-shaped objects), or the bones used for this game: The painting shows two girls playing a game of knucklebones. They had played dice and knucklebones, gambling away the jewellery they wore. Knucklebones, actually the ankle bones of sheep, were used for a variety of games much the way we use dice today. Miscellaneous games & activities air hockey beer pong belly dancing bran tub buildering cage diving charade Frisbee hoopla horseshoe in-game inline inline skate inline skating pinball machine RPG sandbox scavenger hunt screen time shoot-em-up |
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