BONE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a shade of white the color of bleached bones
   Synonym(s)
   • ivory (what does ivory mean?)
   • off-white (what does off-white mean?)
   • pearl (what does pearl mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bone is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • white (what does white mean?)
   • whiteness (what does whiteness mean?)
2. Meaning
   • rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
   Synonym(s)
   • os (what does os mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bone is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • connective tissue (what does connective tissue mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • furcula (what does furcula mean?)
   • splint bone (what does splint bone mean?)
   • pastern (what does pastern mean?)
   • fetter bone (what does fetter bone mean?)
   • cannon bone (what does cannon bone mean?)
   • fishbone (what does fishbone mean?)
   • anklebone (what does anklebone mean?)
   • astragal (what does astragal mean?)
   • astragalus (what does astragalus mean?)
   • talus (what does talus mean?)
   • bare bone (what does bare bone mean?)
   • cuboid bone (what does cuboid bone mean?)
   • carpal bone (what does carpal bone mean?)
   • carpal (what does carpal mean?)
   • wrist bone (what does wrist bone mean?)
   • cartilage bone (what does cartilage bone mean?)
   • centrum (what does centrum mean?)
   • cheekbone (what does cheekbone mean?)
   • zygomatic bone (what does zygomatic bone mean?)
   • mala (what does mala mean?)
   • malar bone (what does malar bone mean?)
   • jugal bone (what does jugal bone mean?)
   • os zygomaticum (what does os zygomaticum mean?)
   • clavicle (what does clavicle mean?)
   • collarbone (what does collarbone mean?)
   • coccyx (what does coccyx mean?)
   • tail bone (what does tail bone mean?)
   • dentine (what does dentine mean?)
   • dentin (what does dentin mean?)
   • ethmoid (what does ethmoid mean?)
   • ethmoid bone (what does ethmoid bone mean?)
   • heelbone (what does heelbone mean?)
   • calcaneus (what does calcaneus mean?)
   • os tarsi fibulare (what does os tarsi fibulare mean?)
   • hipbone (what does hipbone mean?)
   • innominate bone (what does innominate bone mean?)
   • hyoid (what does hyoid mean?)
   • hyoid bone (what does hyoid bone mean?)
   • os hyoideum (what does os hyoideum mean?)
   • ilium (what does ilium mean?)
   • ischium (what does ischium mean?)
   • ischial bone (what does ischial bone mean?)
   • os ischii (what does os ischii mean?)
   • long bone (what does long bone mean?)
   • os longum (what does os longum mean?)
   • ramus (what does ramus mean?)
   • membrane bone (what does membrane bone mean?)
   • metacarpal (what does metacarpal mean?)
   • metacarpal bone (what does metacarpal bone mean?)
   • metatarsal (what does metatarsal mean?)
   • nasal (what does nasal mean?)
   • nasal bone (what does nasal bone mean?)
   • os nasale (what does os nasale mean?)
   • ossicle (what does ossicle mean?)
   • bonelet (what does bonelet mean?)
   • ossiculum (what does ossiculum mean?)
   • palatine (what does palatine mean?)
   • palatine bone (what does palatine bone mean?)
   • os palatinum (what does os palatinum mean?)
   • phalanx (what does phalanx mean?)
   • pubis (what does pubis mean?)
   • pubic bone (what does pubic bone mean?)
   • os pubis (what does os pubis mean?)
   • rib (what does rib mean?)
   • costa (what does costa mean?)
   • round bone (what does round bone mean?)
   • sacrum (what does sacrum mean?)
   • scapula (what does scapula mean?)
   • shoulder blade (what does shoulder blade mean?)
   • shoulder bone (what does shoulder bone mean?)
   • sesamoid bone (what does sesamoid bone mean?)
   • os sesamoideum (what does os sesamoideum mean?)
   • short bone (what does short bone mean?)
   • os breve (what does os breve mean?)
   • sphenoid bone (what does sphenoid bone mean?)
   • sphenoid (what does sphenoid mean?)
   • os sphenoidale (what does os sphenoidale mean?)
   • sternum (what does sternum mean?)
   • breastbone (what does breastbone mean?)
   • gladiolus (what does gladiolus mean?)
   • corpus sternum (what does corpus sternum mean?)
   • manubrium (what does manubrium mean?)
   • xiphoid process (what does xiphoid process mean?)
   • tarsal (what does tarsal mean?)
   • tarsal bone (what does tarsal bone mean?)
   • temporal bone (what does temporal bone mean?)
   • os temporale (what does os temporale mean?)
   • tooth (what does tooth mean?)
   • turbinate bone (what does turbinate bone mean?)
   • turbinate (what does turbinate mean?)
   • turbinal (what does turbinal mean?)
   • tympanic bone (what does tympanic bone mean?)
   • vertebra (what does vertebra mean?)
   • zygoma (what does zygoma mean?)
   • zygomatic arch (what does zygomatic arch mean?)
   • arcus zygomaticus (what does arcus zygomaticus mean?)
   • modiolus (what does modiolus mean?)
   • lacrimal bone (what does lacrimal bone mean?)
   • skull (what does skull mean?)
   • calvaria (what does calvaria mean?)
   • skullcap (what does skullcap mean?)
   • cranium (what does cranium mean?)
   • braincase (what does braincase mean?)
   • brainpan (what does brainpan mean?)
   • occiput (what does occiput mean?)
   • sinciput (what does sinciput mean?)
   • jaw (what does jaw mean?)
   • vomer (what does vomer mean?)
   • Wormian bone (what does Wormian bone mean?)
   • sutural bone (what does sutural bone mean?)
   • marrowbone (what does marrowbone mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
   Synonym(s)
   • osseous tissue (what does osseous tissue mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bone is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • animal material (what does animal material mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bone (what does bone mean?)
   • debone (what does debone mean?)

BONE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • remove the bones from
   Synonym(s)
   • debone (what does debone mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • bone the turkey before roasting it
   Hypernyms(s) bone is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • remove (what does remove mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • take away (what does take away mean?)
   • withdraw (what does withdraw mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bone (what does bone mean?)
   • osseous tissue (what does osseous tissue mean?)
2. Meaning
   • study intensively, as before an exam
   Synonym(s)
   • bone up (what does bone up mean?)
   • cram (what does cram mean?)
   • drum (what does drum mean?)
   • get up (what does get up mean?)
   • grind away (what does grind away mean?)
   • mug up (what does mug up mean?)
   • swot (what does swot mean?)
   • swot up (what does swot up mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam
   Hypernyms(s) bone is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • study (what does study mean?)
   • hit the books (what does hit the books mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • swot (what does swot mean?)
   • grind (what does grind mean?)
   • nerd (what does nerd mean?)
   • wonk (what does wonk mean?)
   • dweeb (what does dweeb mean?)
   • crammer (what does crammer mean?)
   • crammer (what does crammer mean?)

BONE as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • consisting of or made up of bone
   Usage Example(s)
   • a bony substance
   • the bony framework of the body
   Similar To
   • bony (what does bony mean?)
   • boney (what does boney mean?)