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Vocabulary Entry
knucklebones
|noun
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noun
Knucklebones refers to a game or a set of small, usually rounded objects made from the ankle bones of sheep or goats, often used in playground games.
Example Sentences
"The children gathered in the yard to play knucklebones."
"She won the game of knucklebones by skillfully tossing her bones."
"In ancient times, knucklebones were a popular gaming accessory."