Dictionary Check: bone

"bone" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

adjective

consisting of or made up of bone

Example: "a bony substance"
noun

rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates

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noun

the porous calcified substance from which bones are made

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noun

a shade of white the color of bleached bones

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verb

study intensively, as before an exam

Example: "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
verb

remove the bones from

Example: "bone the turkey before roasting it"
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