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knucklebones

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3 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
3syllables

knucklebones

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knucklebones is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, knucklebones is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofknucklebones

1noun
  • A bone that forms a knuckle in the human hand, in an animal's paw or any bone that forms a similar bump.
  • Such a bone once used in children's games of chance.
  • A die.
1noun
  • A children's game, originally played with the knucklebones of sheep, in which small objects are picked up, moved, thrown, and caught according to various rules.

    Synonyms: dibs, jacks

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