ENGLISH: bone - CREOLE: zo



Overview of noun bone



The noun bone has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)



1. (10) bone, os -- (rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates)

2. (3) bone, osseous tissue -- (the porous calcified substance from which bones are made)

3. bone, ivory, pearl, off-white -- (a shade of white the color of bleached bones)



Overview of verb bone



The verb bone has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)



1. cram, grind away, drum, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, swot up, bone -- (study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam")

2. bone, debone -- (remove the bones from; "bone the turkey before roasting it")



Overview of adj bone



The adj bone has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)



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

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