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bone in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a shade of white the color of bleached bones
    bone  ivory  pearl  off-white 
  2. rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
    bone  os 
  3. the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
    bone  osseous tissue 
verb
  1. remove the bones from
    "bone the turkey before roasting it"
    bone  debone 
  2. study intensively, as before an exam
    "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
    cram  grind away  drum  bone up  swot  get up  mug up  swot up  bone 
adjective
  1. consisting of or made up of bone
    "a bony substance"; "the bony framework of the body"
    bone 
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