Synonyms of the word bone


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bone

  • n. (uncountable) A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up…
  • n. (countable) Any of the components of an endoskeleton, made of bone.
  • n. A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
  • n. One of the rigid parts of a corset that forms its frame, the boning, originally made of whalebone.
  • n. Anything made of bone, such as a bobbin for weaving bone lace.
  • n. (figuratively) The framework of anything.
  • n. An off-white colour, like the colour of bone.
  • n. (US, informal) A dollar.
  • n. (slang) An erect penis; a boner.
  • n. (slang) Dominoes or dice.
  • adj. Of an off-white colour, like the colour of bone.
  • v. To prepare (meat, etc) by removing the bone or bones from.
  • v. To fertilize with bone.
  • v. To put whalebone into.
  • v. (civil engineering) To make level, using a particular procedure; to survey a level line.
  • v. (vulgar, slang, of a man) To have sexual intercourse with.
  • v. (Australia, dated, in Aboriginal culture) To perform "bone pointing", a ritual that is intended to bring…
  • v. (usually with "up") To study.
  • v. To polish boots to a shiny finish.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To apprehend, steal.
  • v. (carpentry, masonry, surveying) To sight along an object or set of objects to check whether they are level…
  • n. (slang) Clipping of trombone.

boney

  • adj. Alternative spelling of bony.

bony

  • adj. resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous.
  • adj. full of bones.
  • adj. with little flesh; skinny, thin.
  • adj. having prominent bones.

cram

  • n. The act of cramming.
  • n. Information hastily memorized; as, a cram from an examination.
  • n. A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.
  • n. (dated, British slang) A lie; a falsehood.
  • v. (transitive) To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another;…
  • v. (transitive) To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.
  • v. (transitive) To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for…
  • v. To study hard; to swot.
  • v. To make crude preparation for a special occasion, as an examination, by a hasty and extensive course of…
  • v. To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff.
  • v. (dated, British slang) To lie; to intentionally not tell the truth.

debone

  • v. To remove the bones from something.

drum

  • n. A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming…
  • n. Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.
  • n. In particular, a barrel or large cylindrical container for liquid transport and storage.
  • n. (obsolete or historical) A social gathering or assembly held in the evening.
  • n. (architecture) The encircling wall that supports a dome or cupola.
  • n. (architecture) Any of the cylindrical blocks that make up the shaft of a pillar.
  • n. A drumfish.
  • n. (slang, Britain) A person's home.
  • n. (Australia slang) A tip, a piece of information.
  • v. (intransitive) To beat a drum.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To beat with a rapid succession of strokes.
  • v. (transitive) To drill or review in an attempt to establish memorization.
  • v. To throb, as the heart.
  • v. To go about, as a drummer does, to gather recruits, to draw or secure partisans, customers, etc.; used…

ivory

  • n. (uncountable) The hard white form of dentine which forms the tusks of elephants, walruses and other animals.
  • n. A creamy white colour, the colour of ivory.
  • n. Something made from or resembling ivory.
  • n. (collective singular or in plural) The teeth.
  • n. (collective singular or in plural) The keys of a piano.
  • n. (slang) A white person.
  • adj. Made of ivory.
  • adj. Resembling or having the colour of ivory.

off-white

  • n. A very pale colour that is almost white.
  • adj. Of a very pale colour that is almost white.

os

  • n. (rare, medicine) Bone.
  • n. (rare) A mouth; an opening.
  • n. In particular, either end of the cervix, internal (to the uterus) or external (to the vagina).
  • n. An osar or esker.
  • n. (rare) plural of o. More commonly oes or o's.

pearl

  • n. A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the…
  • n. (figuratively) Something precious.
  • n. A capsule of gelatin or similar substance containing liquid for e.g. medicinal application.
  • n. Nacre, or mother-of-pearl.
  • n. A whitish speck or film on the eye.
  • n. A fish allied to the turbot; the brill.
  • n. A light-colored tern.
  • n. One of the circle of tubercles which form the bur on a deer's antler.
  • n. (uncountable, typography, printing, dated) The size of type between diamond and agate, standardized as…
  • n. A fringe or border.
  • n. (obsolete) A jewel or gem.
  • v. (also figuratively) To set or adorn with pearls, or with mother-of-pearl.
  • v. To cause to resemble pearls; to make into small round grains.
  • v. To resemble pearl or pearls.
  • v. To give or hunt for pearls.
  • v. (surfing) to dig the nose of one's surfboard into the water, often on takeoff.

remove

  • v. (transitive) To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.
  • v. (transitive) To murder.
  • v. (cricket, transitive) To dismiss a batsman.
  • v. (transitive) To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.).
  • v. (intransitive, now rare) To depart, leave.
  • v. (intransitive) To change one's residence; to move.
  • v. To dismiss or discharge from office.
  • n. The act of removing something.
  • n. (archaic) Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced,…
  • n. (Britain) (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last.
  • n. A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove").
  • n. Distance in time or space; interval.
  • n. (dated) The transfer of one's home or business to another place; a move.
  • n. The act of resetting a horse's shoe.

study

  • v. (usually academic) To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them,…
  • v. (academic) To take a course or courses on a subject.
  • v. To acquire knowledge on a subject.
  • v. To look at minutely.
  • v. To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.
  • v. To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.
  • n. (obsolete) A state of mental perplexity or worried thought.
  • n. (archaic) Thought, as directed to a specific purpose; one's concern.
  • n. Mental effort to acquire knowledge or learning.
  • n. The act of studying or examining; examination.
  • n. Any particular branch of learning that is studied; any object of attentive consideration.
  • n. A room in a house intended for reading and writing; traditionally the private room of the male head of…
  • n. An artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate a subject or technique.
  • n. (music) A piece for special practice; an étude.

swot

  • v. (intransitive, slang, Britain) To study with effort or determination.
  • v. (transitive, slang, Britain, with up) To study something with effort or determination (swot up on).
  • n. (slang, Britain) One who swots.
  • n. (slang, Britain) Work.
  • n. (slang, Britain) Vigorous study at an educational institution.

take

  • v. (transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
  • v. (transitive) To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove.
  • v. (transitive) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive) To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
  • v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
  • v. (transitive) To select or choose; to pick.
  • v. (transitive) To adopt (select) as one's own.
  • v. (transitive) To carry or lead (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive) To use as a means of transportation.
  • v. (obsolete) To visit; to include in a course of travel.
  • v. (transitive) To obtain for use by payment or lease.
  • v. (transitive) To consume.
  • v. (transitive) To experience, undergo, or endure.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to change to a specified state or condition.
  • v. (transitive) To regard in a specified way.
  • v. (transitive) To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.
  • v. (transitive) To understand (especially in a specified way).
  • v. (transitive) To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).
  • v. (transitive) To believe, to accept the statements of.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.
  • v. (transitive) To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).
  • v. (transitive) To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.
  • v. (transitive) To catch or contract (an illness, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).
  • v. (transitive) To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
  • v. (transitive, of cloth, paper, etc) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to…
  • v. (transitive, of a ship) To let in (water).
  • v. (transitive) To require.
  • v. (transitive) To proceed to fill.
  • v. (transitive) To fill, to use up (time or space).
  • v. (transitive) To avail oneself of.
  • v. (transitive) To perform, to do.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or perform (a form or role).
  • v. (transitive) To bind oneself by.
  • v. (transitive) To move into.
  • v. (transitive) To go into, through, or along.
  • v. (transitive) To have or take recourse to.
  • v. (transitive) To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
  • v. (transitive) To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).
  • v. (transitive, dated) To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To obtain money from, especially by swindling.
  • v. (transitive, now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.
  • v. (transitive) To deal with.
  • v. (transitive) To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow…
  • v. (transitive, grammar) To have an be used with (a certain grammatical form, etc).
  • v. (intransitive) To get or accept (something) into one's possession.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage, take hold or have effect.
  • v. (intransitive) To become; to be affected in a specified way.
  • v. (intransitive, possibly dated) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.
  • v. (intransitive, dialectal, proscribed) An intensifier.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To deliver, give (something) to (someone).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete outside dialects and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or…
  • n. The or an act of taking.
  • n. Something that is taken; a haul.
  • n. An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective.
  • n. An approach, a (distinct) treatment.
  • n. (film) A scene recorded (filmed) at one time, without an interruption or break; a recording of such a…
  • n. (music) A recording of a musical performance made during an uninterrupted single recording period.
  • n. A visible (facial) response to something, especially something unexpected; a facial gesture in response…
  • n. (medicine) An instance of successful inoculation/vaccination.
  • n. (rugby, cricket) A catch of the ball (in cricket, especially one by the wicket-keeper).
  • n. (printing) The quantity of copy given to a compositor at one time.

white

  • adj. Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
  • adj. (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to Caucasians, people of European descent with light-coloured skin.
  • adj. (chiefly historical) Designated for use by Caucasians.
  • adj. Relatively light or pale in colour.
  • adj. Pale or pallid, as from fear, illness, etc.
  • adj. (of a person or skin) Lacking coloration (tan) from ultraviolet light; not tanned.
  • adj. (of coffee or tea) Containing cream, milk, or creamer.
  • adj. (board games, chess) The standard denomination of the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong…
  • adj. Pertaining to an ecclesiastical order whose adherents dress in white habits; Cistercian.
  • adj. Honourable, fair; decent.
  • adj. Grey, as from old age; having silvery hair; hoary.
  • adj. (archaic) Characterized by freedom from that which disturbs, and the like; fortunate; happy; favourable.
  • adj. (obsolete) Regarded with especial favour; favourite; darling.
  • adj. (politics) Pertaining to constitutional or anti-revolutionary political parties or movements.
  • adj. (of tea) Made from immature leaves and shoots.
  • adj. (typography) Not containing characters; see white space.
  • adj. (typography) Said of a symbol or character outline, not solid, not filled with color. Compare black (“said…
  • n. The color/colour of snow or milk; the colour of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.
  • n. A person of European descent with light-coloured skin.
  • n. The albumen of bird eggs (egg white).
  • n. (anatomy) The sclera, white of the eye.
  • n. Any butterfly of the Pieris genus.
  • n. (sports, billiards, snooker, pool) The cue ball in cue games.
  • n. (countable and uncountable) White wine.
  • n. (slang) Cocaine.
  • n. (archery) The central part of the butt, which was formerly painted white; the centre of a mark at which…
  • n. The snow- or ice-covered "green" in snow golf.
  • n. A white pigment.
  • v. (transitive) To make white; to whiten; to bleach.

whiteness

  • n. The state of being white.

withdraw

  • v. (transitive) To pull (something) back, aside, or away.
  • v. (transitive) To take back (a comment, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove, to stop providing (one's support, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To extract (money from an account).
  • v. (intransitive) To retreat.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in withdrawal from an addictive drug etc.

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