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Meaning of
bones
in English
bones
us
//boʊnz//
uk
//bəʊnz//
#common
Lemma:
bone
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Noun
skeletal
remains
;
framework
the
structural
foundation
(
of
something
)
a
pair
of
dice
(
gambling
)
a
percussion
instrument
(
folk
music
)
a
gesture
of
solidarity
(
hand
gesture
)
fist-bumping
gesturing
;
celebratory
components
of
an
endoskeleton
;
skeletal
system
a
single
fish
bone
;
often
a
nuisance
corset
frames
;
originally
whalebone
rattles
used
for
musical
rhythm
internal
framework
;
structure
an
off-white
colour
(
resembling
bone
)
a
US
dollar
;
monetary
unit
a
wishbone
shape
;
forked
formation
erect
penis
or
boner
;
excitement
a
domino
or
dice
piece
Verb
to
remove
bones
(
from
meat
,
etc
.)
to
fertilize
with
bone
material
to
insert
whalebone
;
stabilize
to
level
or
survey
using
a
procedure
to
perform
a
harmful
ritual
;
curse
(
in
Aboriginal
culture
)
to
have
intimate
relations
;
engage
sexually
to
study
intensively
;
prepare
(
for
a
test
)
to
polish
(
boots
)
to
a
shine
to
steal
or
take
something
;
apprehend
to
align
or
level
(
objects
)
Compounds / Phrases
anklebones
barebones
breastbones
collarbones
hipbones
jawbones
knucklebones
lazybones
marrowbones
shinbones
sidebones
tailbones
thighbones
hambones
jump someone's bones
collar-bones
cheekbones
chinbones
fishbones
herringbones
pinbones
redbones
whalebones
