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   bony

   /ˈbəʊni/

   adjective

   • 1. of or like bone: "the bony plates that protect turtles and tortoises"
   • ▪ (of a fish eaten as food) having many bones.
   • ▪ (of a person or part of the body) so thin that the bones can be seen: "he held up his bony fingers"

   Derivatives

   • 1. boniness noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   What does bone mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! BONY definition: 1. very thin, so that the bones show under the skin: 2. made of bone or a substance like bone: 3…. Learn more.

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   What does bony mean?

   • of or like bone. full of bones. having prominent bones; big-boned. skinny; emaciated. First recorded in 1350–1400, bony is from the Middle English word boni. See bone, -y 1 From these, we found the bony wedging to indicate that Issa potentially had a highly lordotic—curved forward—lower back.

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   What does a bony face mean?

   • Someone who has a bony face or bony hands, for example, has a very thin face or very thin hands. ...an old man with a bony face and white hair. 4 meanings: 1. resembling or consisting of bone or bones 2. having many bones 3. having prominent bones 4. thin or emaciated.... Click for more definitions.

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   How do you use bony in a sentence?

   • Another way to use the adjective bony is to mean "like bone" or "containing bone." Some animals have bony shells or protective plates — and you might not enjoy your fish dinner if it's way too bony. Bony shares a root with bone, the Old English ban, "bone or tusk."

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   Bony means very thin, so that the bones show under the skin, or made of bone or a substance like bone. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     BONY meaning: 1. very thin, so that the bones show under the...

   • Znaczenie Bony, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     BONY definicja: 1. very thin, so that the bones show under...

   • Bony: Arabic Translation

     bony translate: نَحيل / نَحيف. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Bony: Korean Translation

     bony translate: 뼈가 드러나는. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Traditional

     BONY translate: 瘦削的;皮包骨頭的, 骨頭的;骨制的. Learn more in the...

   • Simplified

     BONY translate: 瘦削的;皮包骨头的, 骨头的;骨制的. Learn more in the...

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   very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold. “emaciated bony hands” synonyms: cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted. lean, thin. lacking excess flesh.

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