noun🔗ShareKnochen, der einen Knöchel bildetA bone that forms a knuckle in the human hand, in an animal's paw or any bone that forms a similar bump."The dog loved chewing on the hard, smooth knucklebones his owner gave him. "Der Hund liebte es, auf den harten, glatten Knochen zu kauen, die ihm sein Besitzer gab.anatomybodypartanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAstragal, SpielbeinSuch a bone once used in children's games of chance."The children found some old knucklebones in the attic and tried to play the traditional game with them. "Die Kinder fanden einige alte Astragale auf dem Dachboden und versuchten, das traditionelle Spiel damit zu spielen.bodygamehistoryarchaeologytraditionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpielwürfelA die."The children used knucklebones to decide who would go first in the game. "Die Kinder benutzten Spielwürfel, um zu entscheiden, wer im Spiel zuerst an der Reihe war.gameitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMurmelspiel, KnöchelspielA children's game, originally played with the knucklebones of sheep, in which small objects are picked up, moved, thrown, and caught according to various rules."During recess, the children played knucklebones on the playground, trying to catch the small pieces after tossing them in the air. "In der Pause spielten die Kinder auf dem Spielplatz Murmelspiel und versuchten, die kleinen Teile aufzufangen, nachdem sie sie in die Luft geworfen hatten.gameculturetraditionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading