knucklebone

Meaning

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 knucklebones and other children's games of chance.
3. (slang) A die.

Synonyms

finger bone

Translations

عظم المفصل

Knochen

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phalange

Etymology

From knuckle + bone.