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bone [a]

1)	consisting of or made up of bone; "a bony substance"; "the bony framework of the body"

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bone [n]

1)	rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates

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os

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connective_tissue endoskeleton horn furcula splint_bone fetter_bone cannon_bone fishbone anklebone bare_bone cuboid_bone carpal cartilage_bone centrum cheekbone clavicle coccyx dentin ethmoid calcaneus hipbone hyoid ilium ischial_bone long_bone ramus membrane_bone metacarpal metatarsal nasal bonelet os_palatinum phalanx os_pubis costa round_bone sacrum scapula os_sesamoideum os_breve socket os_sphenoidale breastbone corpus_sternum manubrium xiphoid_process tarsal os_temporale tooth turbinal tympanic_bone vertebra arcus_zygomaticus bone_marrow collagen modiolus lamella lacrimal_bone bone_cell condyle coronoid_process skull calvaria braincase occiput sinciput jaw ground_substance vomer sutural_bone marrowbone

2)	the porous calcified substance from which bones are made

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animal_material

3)	a shade of white the color of bleached bones

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ivory off-white pearl

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bone [v]

1)	study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"

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bone_up cram drum get_up grind_away mug_up swot swot_up

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hit_the_books dweeb crammer crammer cram

2)	remove the bones from; "bone the turkey before roasting it"

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