knuckle bone


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
knuckle bone
noun
  • 1 a bone forming or corresponding to a knuckle.

    ■ a knuckle of meat.

  • 2 (knuckle bones) animal knuckle bones used in the game of jacks.
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