different between boned vs bones

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /b??nd/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /bo?nd/
• Rhymes: -??nd

Verb

boned

1. simple past tense and past participle of bone

Adjective

boned (not comparable)

1. (in combination) Having some specific type of bone.
2. (art) Of computer-generated animations: based on models with simulated bones or joints.
3. (slang) Beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.
   • 1999 March, Matt Groening, “Space Pilot 3000”, Futurama, season 1, episode 1

     Bender: Well, we're boned! / Leela: Can't we get away in the ship?

4. (slang) Broken.
5. of meat or fish, having had the bones removed before cooking.
6. of a garment such as a corset or basque, fitted with bones.
7. (snowboarding) Having the legs straightened during a trick

Derived terms

• big-boned

Translations

References

• “boned”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

Anagrams

• Boden, Bonde

Volapük

Noun

boned (nominative plural boneds)

1. order, purchase

Declension

Derived terms

• bonedabuk
• bonedazöt

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /b??nz/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /bo?nz/

Noun

bones

1. plural of bone

Noun

bones

1. A percussive folk musical instrument played as a pair in one hand, often made from bovine ribs.
2. (informal) The act of two fists meeting together in the manner equivalent to a high-five.
3. (plural only) The framework or foundation of something.
   • 2019, Maren Morris, The Bones

     The house don't fall when the bones are good.

Synonyms

• (fists meeting equivalent to a high-five): fist bump, props

Translations

Verb

bones

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bone

Anagrams

• Benos, Boens, Nobes, ebons

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?b?.n?s/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?b?.nes/
• Rhymes: -?nes

Adjective

bones

1. feminine plural of bo

Interjection

bones

1. Ellipsis of bones tardes (“good afternoon”)

Cornish

Alternative forms

• bos

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?b?n?s/, /?b?n?z/

Verb

bones

1. to be

Conjugation

French

Adjective

bones

1. feminine plural of bon

Ladin

Adjective

bones f pl

1. feminine plural of bon

Middle English

Noun

bones

1. plural of bone