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Definition shin

Etymology 1

From Middle English shyn, shine, from Old English scinu, from Proto-Germanic *skin?. Cognate with West Frisian skine, Dutch scheen, German Schiene.

Noun

shin (plural shins)

  1. The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone.
  2. A fishplate for a railway.
Verb

shin (third-person singular simple present shins, present participle shinning, simple past and past participle shinned)

  1. (Britain, as "shin up") To climb a mast, tree, rope, or the like, by embracing it alternately with the arms and legs, without help of steps, spurs, or the like.
  2. To strike with the shin.
  3. (US, slang) To run about borrowing money hastily and temporarily, as when trying to make a payment.

Etymology 2

Noun

shin (plural shins)

  1. The twenty-first letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

Results 293 Words with the letters SHIN

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7 letter words with the letters SHIN 
6 letter words with the letters SHIN 
5 letter words with the letters SHIN 
CHINS 11
KNISH 12
NIGHS 10
SHINY 10
WHINS 11
4 letter words with the letters SHIN 
HINS 7
HISN 7
SHIN 7
SINH 7
3 letter words with the letters SHIN 
HIN 6
HIS 5
INS 4
SIN 4
2 letter words with the letters SHIN 
HI 4
IN 3
IS 2
SH 4
SI 2

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