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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)

bone

/bəʉn/

An illustration for bone

noun1 of 2

hard pieces of a body that form the frame of an animal

  • “After the bone has set, the cast will be removed.”Tatoeba
  • “He says he has a bone to pick with you.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

verb2 of 2

To put whalebone into.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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