bone

(s) consisting of or made up of bone
- a bony substance
- the bony framework of the body

Nouns

(n) rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates os,
(n) the porous calcified substance from which bones are made osseous tissue,
(n) a shade of white the color of bleached bones off-white, ivory, pearl,

Verbs

(v) study intensively, as before an exam
- I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam
bone up, grind away, mug up, swot, swot up, cram, drum, get up,
(v) remove the bones from
- bone the turkey before roasting it
debone,

Synonyms

bone up grind away mug up swot swot up cram drum get up os osseous tissue debone off-white ivory pearl

Words of close approximity

bond bong bonk Bonn bony

boa bob bod bog boo bop Bos bot bow box boy

boar boat bock bode body Boer bogy Bohr boil bola bold Bole boll bolo bolt bomb bond bong bonk Bonn bony boob book boom boon boor boot bore Born bosc Bose bosh bosk boss bota both bout bowl boxy bozo

bone age bone ash bone-ash cup bone black bone cell bone char bone china bone-covered boned bone dry bone-dry bone fat bonefish bone-forming cell bonehead boneheaded bone-headed dinosaur bone-idle bone-lazy boneless bonelet bonelike bone marrow bonemeal bone of contention bone oil boner bones boneset bonesetter boneshaker bone spavin Bonete bone up boney