Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: bone
IPA transcription: [b'oʊn]
Pronunciations of bone
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: bone
    Meaning: consisting of or made up of bone; "a bony substance"; "the bony framework of the body"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: bone, os
    Meaning: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  • Synonyms: bone, osseous_tissue
    Meaning: the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
Usage examples
  • Where, I wondered, was Bone Cliff?
  • He's something like a horse--all skin and bone.
  • We made our tops heart-shaped of wood, horn or bone.
  • "Ah," said she when she discovered the bone in her meat.
  • Not a bone could I find broken, but he was a horse no more.
  • They were careless, and gave her meat which had a bone in it.
  • "He ought to have every bone in his skin broken," said the earl.
  • When the fish is served, the Grand Army man will choke on a bone.
  • His wet, cold clothes flapped around him and he shivered to the bone.
  • Remove the skin, fat, and bone from cold turbot, and flake fine with a fork.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Rosary, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Evolution, License CC BY-SA 4.0