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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bone up, cram, drum, get up, grind away, mug up, swot, swot up |
| Type of | study, hit the books |
| Verb group | cram |
I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam.
bone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
bone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | osseous tissue |
| Type of | animal material |
| Derivation | bonelet |
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Examples of bone
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If a person ignores stress fractures, the bone can develop a full-fledged break.
From the stltoday.com
Bone thought WSU made one as well, not with the win, though he called that huge.
From the thenewstribune.com
Teammate Jaime Serna broke a bone in his wrist early and played just 11 minutes.
From the kentucky.com
Gone are tradition, brass butter lamps, holy juniper water and neck-bone relics.
From the time.com
Muscadet is light, bone-dry, a tad salty and never more than 12 percent alcohol.
From the post-gazette.com
Her bone china is classic Martha, which means it's classic as opposed to trendy.
From the freep.com
Center Tim Connolly continues to be sidelined because of a bone spur on his hip.
From the sportingnews.com
They also had low osteocalcin levels and fewer osteoblasts to produce less bone.
From the sciencedaily.com
The presidential bone yard is strewn with markers of those who would not change.
From the time.com
- Rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
- Consisting of or made up of bone; "a bony substance"; "the bony framework of the body"
- Cram: study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
- Remove the bones from; "bone the turkey before roasting it"
- The porous calcified substance from which bones are made
- A shade of white the color of bleached bones
- Bones are rigid organs that form part of the endoskeleton of vertebrates. They function to move, support, and protect the various organs of the body, produce red and white blood cells and store minerals. Bone tissue is a type of dense connective tissue. ...
- Bone, also known as Beverly Hills Nightmare, Dial Rat for Terror and Housewife, is a 1972 American film directed by Larry Cohen.
- Bone is an independently published comic book series, originally serialized in 55 irregularly-released issues from 1991 to 2004. Bone was drawn and written by Jeff Smith.
