Bone Synonyms & Definitions

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• BoneDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (v. t.) To sight along an object or set of objects, to see if it or they be level or in line, as in carpentry, masonry, and surveying.
2. (n.) Dice.
3. (v. t.) To withdraw bones from the flesh of, as in cookery.
4. (n.) Anything made of bone, as a bobbin for weaving bone lace.
5. (n.) Whalebone; hence, a piece of whalebone or of steel for a corset.
6. (v. t.) To steal; to take possession of.
7. (v. t.) To put whalebone into; as, to bone stays.
8. (n.) One of the pieces or parts of an animal skeleton; as, a rib or a thigh bone; a bone of the arm or leg; also, any fragment of bony substance. (pl.) The frame or skeleton of the body.
9. (v. t.) To fertilize with bone.
10. (n.) The hard, calcified tissue of the skeleton of vertebrate animals, consisting very largely of calcic carbonate, calcic phosphate, and gelatine; as, blood and bone.
11. (n.) Two or four pieces of bone held between the fingers and struck together to make a kind of music.
12. (n.) Fig.: The framework of anything.

• BoneacheDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) Pain in the bones.

• BonedogDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) The spiny dogfish.