How to Pronounce Funnybone

To pronounce "funnybone", say FUNNYB-on-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

FUNNYB-on-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “funnybone”

"funnybone" has 3 syllables: funnyb-on-e.

What does funnybone mean?

noun

  1. The ulnar nerve in the elbow, which, when hit, causes a tingly sensation.

    “Ouch, I just hit my funny bone.”

  2. One's sense of humor.

    “His wisecracks always tickle my funny bone.”

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "funnybone"?▾

"Funnybone" has 3 syllables: funnyb · on · e.

What does "funnybone" mean?▾

Funnybone: The ulnar nerve in the elbow, which, when hit, causes a tingly sensation.

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