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4 Letter Words for Shin
3 Letter Words for Shin
Definitions for Shin
[1] the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
[2] the lower part of the foreleg in cattle.
[3] the shinbone or tibia, especially its sharp edge or front portion.
[4] Chiefly British . a cut of beef similar to the U.S. shank, usually cut into small pieces for stewing.
[5] to climb by holding fast with the hands or arms and legs and drawing oneself up.
[6] the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
[7] the consonant sound represented by this letter.
[8] the 13th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
[9] a Japanese offshoot of the Pure Land Sect, requiring only faith in Amida for salvation through his accumulated merit.
[10] the front part of the lower leg
[11] the front edge of the tibia
[12] mainly British a cut of beef, the lower foreleg
[13] (when intr, often foll by up ) to climb (a pole, tree, etc) by gripping with the hands or arms and the legs and hauling oneself up
[14] (tr) to kick (a person) in the shins
[15] the 21st letter in the Hebrew alphabet (ש), transliterated as sh
Words related to Shin
tibia, shank, shinbone, crus, cnemis
Words nearby Shin
shimla, shimmer, shimmery, shimmy, shimonoseki, shin, shin guard, shin splints, shinar, shinbone, shindig
Origin of Shin
1895–1900; < Japanese: literally, faith < Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese zhēn truth
Word origin for Shin
from Hebrew shīn, literally: tooth