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sit bones

sit bones is the plural of sit bone.

Meaning of sit bone

Noun

sit bone (plural sit bones)

  1. Either of the two ischial tuberosities.
    • Women's pelvises are wider, so wider saddles will support your sit bones more adequately.2012, Dawn Foster, The Guardian, Bike Blog, 3 Apr 2012

Questions about sit bones

What is sit bones the plural of?
Sit bones is the plural of sit bone.

Words near sit bones in the dictionary

  1. sit about
  2. sit around
  3. sit back
  4. sit back on one's heels
  5. sit bone
  6. sit bones
  7. sit by
  8. sit dead-red
  9. sit down
  10. sit for
  11. sit idly by

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