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Synonyms for shin
ʃɪnshin

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  1. shinnoun

    the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle

    Synonyms:
    shinbone, shin bone, tibia

  2. shin, shin bonenoun

    a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg

    Synonyms:
    shinbone, shin bone, tibia

  3. shinnoun

    the 22nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet

    Synonyms:
    shinbone, shin bone, tibia

  4. tibia, shinbone, shin bone, shinverb

    the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle

    Synonyms:
    shinbone, shin bone, tibia

  5. clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputterverb

    climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

    Synonyms:
    fight, beat, contend, splutter, jumble, scramble, throw together, struggle, bark, spit out, sputter, pare, scrape, skin, peel, clamber, shinny

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  1. shinnoun

    Synonyms:
    spine, fore part of the leg

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. shinnoun

    Synonyms:
    shank

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "shin":

    shein, hsin, xin, shen, shank, shean, tibia, sheen

Nicknames0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of known nicknames for "Shin":

    Danny-Shin, 苏见信, 蘇見信, Marcel Gothow

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How to use shin in a sentence?

  1. Derek Ochiai:

    Pain tells you you’re injuring something, instead of pounding a treadmill for 90 minutes through severe shin pain, (and) bench pressing with intense shoulder pain, stop. Rest it. Then go back at a lighter level.

  2. Zehava Gal-On:

    Why can't they give even general explanations. They are forbidden from saying the Shin Bet and Mossad ? , i am not the committee's rubber stamp.

  3. Sonia Caldas:

    She has no problem calling people out in the gym when they like to talk about how sore they are or how they busted their shin on a box jump, she just looks over and says, ‘Really?’.

  4. Brian Encinia:

    Bland began swinging her elbows at me and then kicked my right leg in the shin. I had a pain in my right leg and suffered small cuts on my right hand. Force was used to subdue Bland to the ground to which Bland continued to fight back.

  5. Maureen Nemetski:

    I drilled a hole into her shin bone and placed an intraosseous line -- a bone catheter -- so that we could inject platelets and medications into her blood through her bone marrow. I can not imagine her parents' horror on hearing the crack of the drill bit into their baby's leg, we took turns pounding on this baby's chest and trying to pump air into lungs that had filled with blood.


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