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Definitions of bone:

  • noun:   a shade of white the color of bleached bones
  • noun:   rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  • noun:   the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
  • verb:   remove the bones from
    Example: "Bone the turkey before roasting it"
  • verb:   study intensively, as before an exam
    Example: "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
  • adjective:   consisting of or made up of bone
  • name:  A surname (common: 1 in 20000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #2635)


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