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- [sheen]
- /ʃin/
- /ʃɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sheen]
- /ʃin/
Definitions of shin word
- noun shin the 13th letter of the Arabic alphabet. 1
- noun shin body part 1
- countable noun shin Your shins are the front parts of your legs between your knees and your ankles. 0
- noun shin the front part of the lower leg 0
- noun shin the front edge of the tibia 0
- noun shin a cut of beef, the lower foreleg 0
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Origin of shin
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
From Arabic
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Shin
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
shin popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
shin usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for shin
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