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boney Definition and Meaning in English (boney definition)

adjective
Synonyms:thinskinnyemaciated
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Boney definition: Describing a person or animal that is very thin, so that their bones can be seen or felt easily.

Definitions of Boney

  1. 1adjective

    Describing a person or animal that is very thin, so that their bones can be seen or felt easily.

Example Sentences

casual

“The old dog was very boney after its illness.”

casual

“She had boney fingers from years of hard work.”

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nounbone
nounboniness
comparativebonier
superlativeboniest

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Boney definition: Describing a person or animal that is very thin, so that their bones can be seen or felt easily.
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'Boney' translates to 'boney' in English. Boney definition: Describing a person or animal that is very thin, so that their bones can be seen or felt easily.
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