| shin | | |
| n. (body) | 1. shin | the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle. |
| ~ body part | any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity. |
| ~ leg | a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle. |
| n. (food) | 2. shin, shin bone | a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg. |
| ~ cut of meat, cut | a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass. |
| n. (communication) | 3. shin | the 22nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet. |
| ~ hebraic alphabet, hebrew alphabet, hebrew script | a Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino). |
| ~ alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter | the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech.; "his grandmother taught him his letters" |
| n. (body) | 4. shin, shin bone, shinbone, tibia | the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle. |
| ~ leg | a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle. |
| ~ leg bone | a bone of the leg. |
| v. (motion) | 5. clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, sputter, struggle | climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling. |
| ~ climb | move with difficulty, by grasping. |
| shin bone | | |
| tibia | | |
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