bony
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 4
/ˈbəʊni/
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/ˈbəʊni/ · /ˈboʊni/
Definition of bony
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- Resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous.
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adj
- Resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous.
- Full of bones.
-
With little flesh; skinny, thin.
“That bony fellow could use a few hot dinners.”
- Having prominent bones.
name
- (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Bank of New York.
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Etymology
From Middle English bony, equivalent to bone + -y.
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