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Meaning of bones

noun

A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
Any of the components of an endoskeleton, made of bone.
A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
A bonefish
One of the rigid parts of a corset that forms its frame, the boning, originally made of whalebone.

verb

To prepare (meat, etc) by removing the bone or bones from.
To fertilize with bone.
To put whalebone into. Example: to bone stays
To make level, using a particular procedure; to survey a level line. Example: boning rod
(usually of a man) To have sexual intercourse with.

verb

To apprehend, steal.

verb

To sight along an object or set of objects to check whether they are level or in line.

noun

A percussive folk musical instrument played as a pair in one hand, often made from bovine ribs.
The act of two fists meeting together in the manner equivalent to a high-five.
The framework or foundation of something.

noun

A musical instrument in the brass family, having a cylindrical bore, and usually a sliding tube (but sometimes piston valves, and rarely both). Most often refers to the tenor trombone, which is the most common type of trombone and has a fundamental tone of B♭ˌ (contra B♭). Example: Jim plays the trombone very well.
The common European bittern.

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