cneme

C3N1E1M3E1

noun

Tibia; shin.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nouncneme (plural cnemes)

plural cnemes

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκνήμη“shin, tibia”
  2. Englishcneme

From Ancient Greek κνήμη (knḗmē, “shin, tibia”).

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“cneme.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cneme. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cneme,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cneme.

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