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Definitions of shin
n. - The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone; the lower part of the leg; the shank. ²
n. - A fish plate for rails. ²
v. i. - To climb a mast, tree, rope, or the like, by embracing it alternately with the arms and legs, without help of steps, spurs, or the like; -- used with up; as, to shin up a mast. ²
v. i. - To run about borrowing money hastily and temporarily, as for the payment of one's notes at the bank. ²
v. t. - To climb (a pole, etc.) by shinning up. ²

The word "shin" uses 4 letters: H I N S.

Direct anagrams of shin:
  hins   hisn   sinh

Words formed by adding one letter before or after shin (in bold), or to hins in any order:
c -   chins   d -   hinds   e -   shine   g -   nighs   k -   knish   s -   shins   sinhs   t -   hints   thins   w -   whins   y -   shiny  

Shorter words found within shin:
hi   hin   his   in   ins   is   sh   si   sin  

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