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bones

/bษ™สŠnz/
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noun

Simple Meaning

more than one bone; the hard parts that make up the skeleton of a body.

When to Use

๐Ÿ’ฌDaily Conversation๐Ÿ“šAcademic Writing
Elementary โ€” simple everyday language

Examples in Conversation

โ€œThe doctor looked at the X-ray of my arm bones.โ€

โ€œWe found old animal bones while digging in the garden.โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.

Related Words

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Word Family:
bonybonelessbone-dry

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