Definitions for hipbone

hipbone hip·bone

Spelling: [hip-bohn]
IPA: /ˈhɪpˌboʊn/

Hipbone is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 134 anagrams from letters in hipbone (behinop).

Definitions for hipbone

noun

  1. innominate bone.
  2. the ilium.

Origin of hipbone

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at hip1, bone

Examples for hipbone

I was fortunately too near for the full effect of the blow, but the hoof took me at the hipbone, and for the moment paralyzed me.

He hoisted the box to the level of his hipbone, feeling as if his spine would snap.

Word Value for hipbone
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

Similar words for hipbone
Word of the day