What is another word for knucklebones?
Pronunciation: [nˈʌklɪbˌə͡ʊnz] (IPA) 
Knucklebones is a term used to describe the bones of the digits in the hand. It is also a game that was played in ancient times using small bones that were thrown and caught. There are other words that can be used to describe these small bones. They include jackstones, dibs, jacks, fivestones, and chuckstones. These synonyms are often used interchangeably, depending on the region and cultural background of the people playing. Despite the different names, the game's objective and rules are often quite similar, and it remains a popular pastime for people of all ages and backgrounds.
