How to Pronounce Knucklebone

To pronounce "knucklebone", say KNUCKL-eb-on-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

KNUCKL-eb-on-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “knucklebone”

"knucklebone" has 4 syllables: knuckl-eb-on-e.

What does knucklebone mean?

noun

  1. A bone that forms a knuckle in the human hand, in an animal's paw or any bone that forms a similar bump.
  2. Such a bone once used in children's games of chance.

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How many syllables are in "knucklebone"?▾

"Knucklebone" has 4 syllables: knuckl · eb · on · e.

What does "knucklebone" mean?▾

Knucklebone: A bone that forms a knuckle in the human hand, in an animal's paw or any bone that forms a similar bump.

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