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BONY

\bˈə͡ʊni], \bˈə‍ʊni], \b_ˈəʊ_n_i]\

Definitions of BONY

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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having bones especially many or prominent bones; "a bony shad fillet"; "her bony wrist"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

having bones especially many or prominent bones; "a bony shad fillet"; "her bony wrist"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Like, or full of, bones; having prominent or conspicuous bones; thin and angular in figure.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Full of, or consisting of, bones.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Of, or like, bone.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Of, or like, bone.
Having prominent bones; thin; gaunt. A dull fellow; dunce.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Resembling bone.
Consisting of bone.
Having large or prominent bones.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

Consisting of bones; full of bones.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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