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knucklebones
 

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Noun knucklebones has 1 sense
  1. jacks, jackstones, knucklebones - a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
    --1 is a kind of child's game

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Knucklebones

Noun

A game traditionally played with sheep or pig knucklebones.

Sample Sentence: In ancient Greece, children would play knucklebones using the bones of sacrificed animals.

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Noun

A bone in a knuckle or the finger joint.

Sample Sentence: She accidentally hit the wall and hurt her knucklebone.

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Noun

A small bone-shaped dog treat.

Sample Sentence: Lucy's favorite reward for good behavior is a knucklebone treat.

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Verb

To hit someone forcefully with one's knuckles.

Sample Sentence: He knucklebones the bully when he wouldn't leave him alone.

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