Search Result:bone
KK Pronunciation
〔 bon 〕
Pronunciation
〔 boun 〕
Overview of noun bone
The noun bone has 3 senses
- bone, os -- (rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates)
- bone, osseous tissue -- (the porous calcified substance from which bones are made)
- bone, ivory, pearl, off-white -- (a shade of white the color of bleached bones)
Overview of verb bone
The verb bone has 2 senses
- cram, grind away, drum, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, swot up, bone -- (study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam")
- bone, debone -- (remove the bones from; "bone the turkey before roasting it")
Overview of adj bone
The adj bone has 1 sense
- bone -- (consisting of or made up of bone; "a bony substance"; "the bony framework of the body")