- rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
- the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
- a shade of white the color of bleached bones
BONE
BO ·NE 1 syllable
B1 · Intermediate 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 6 ✅ valid word
Useful in everyday and work contexts.
- study intensively, as before an exam
- remove the bones from
💬 Examples
- "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
- "bone the turkey before roasting it"
- consisting of or made up of bone
💬 Examples
- "a bony substance"
- "the bony framework of the body"