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'bone' - used as an adjective
Synonyms for 'bone'
1. consisting of or made up of bone

'bone' - used as a noun
2. rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
3. the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
4. a shade of white the color of bleached bones

'bone' - used as a verb
5. study intensively, as before an exam
I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam
6. remove the bones from
bone the turkey before roasting it

derived forms
1. Bone / Plural
bones
2. Bone / Past
boned
3. Bone / Third Person
bones
4. Bone / Present Participle
boning
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