Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shin
noun
/ʃɪn/
Definition
The front part of the leg below the knee.
Examples
- He kicked the ball with his shin.
- She felt a sharp pain in her shin after running.
- The shin is often bruised in contact sports.
Meaning
The area of the leg between the knee and the ankle.
Synonyms
- Shinbone
- Tibia