verb Download 🔗Share To prepare (meat, etc) by removing the bone or bones from. Examples : "The chef boned the chicken before stuffing it with herbs and vegetables. " food animal process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share (in Aboriginal culture) To perform "bone pointing", a ritual that is intended to bring illness or even death to the victim. Examples : "The elder was asked if he believed the sorcerer had truly boned the sick man, causing his sudden decline. " culture ritual religion mythology supernatural curse tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (usually with "up") To study. Examples : "bone up" education language word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To polish boots to a shiny finish. Examples : "Before the school dance, John boned his shoes to make them shine. " appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To sight along an object or set of objects to check whether they are level or in line. Examples : "The carpenter boned the fence posts carefully to make sure they were all in a straight line before attaching the fence panels. " technical building property Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (in combination) Having some specific type of bone. Examples : "The paleontologist described the newly discovered fossil as thick-boned, suggesting the animal was quite large and robust. " body anatomy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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