Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spoke-bone

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables: spoke-bone
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bone which has a tubercle where a tendon attaches to the inner and back part of it.

Example Sentences

"The tendon itself dips down between the flexors of the hand and fingers and the supinators of the fore arm, and is - inserted at the inner and back part of the tubercle of the spoke-bone."

Inflected Forms

spoke-bones (plural)

Questions

What does spoke-bone mean?: A bone which has a tubercle where a tendon attaches to the inner and back part of it.

How to pronounce spoke-bone

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “spoke-bone”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “spoke-bone”.
Repeat and practice — Say “spoke-bone” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.