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Meaning ofbonein English

bone

us//bōn//uk//bōn//

Pluralbones
Past Tenseboned
Participle Verbboning
Third Person Singularbones

Definitions

Noun
1. a material in vertebrate skeletons; calcium phosphate
2. a component of an endoskeleton
3. the framework (of something); underlying structure
  The skeleton is the bone structure of the human body.
4. corset frames made of rigid material; whalebone origin
  The corset uses bone to provide additional support and shape.
5. objects made from bone; e.g. bobbins
  The antique sewing kit contained bobbins made of real bone.
6. off-white color resembling bone
  The bone color of the walls complemented the dark furniture.
Adjective
1. having a pale; bone-like hue
  The bone white paint matched the color of the ceiling.
Verb
1. to remove bones from (meat, etc.); prepare
  The chef will bone the chicken breast before cooking it.

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