innominate bone

Questions about innominate bone

What is another word for innominate bone?

It depends which innominate bone you mean. In the sense “large flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis; made up of the ilium and ischium and pubis”, the synonyms are hipbone. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of innominate bone?

WordNet records no antonym for innominate bone. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for innominate bone come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of innominate bone

• Full entry for innominate boneAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for innominate boneWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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