No big-boned men framed of the Cyclops' size.
--Shak.
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2. Deprived of bones; as, boned turkey or codfish.
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3. Manured with bone; as, boned land. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
-boned — «bohnd», adjective. 1. having a certain kind of bones: »Healthy livestock is usually larger boned than the sickly animals. 2. with the bones removed: »boned fish ready to fry and eat. boned, combining form. 1. having a certain kind of bones: »Big … Useful english dictionary
boned — [bōnd] adj. 1. having (a specific kind of) bone [brittle boned] 2. having the bones taken out 3. having stays of whalebone, etc … English World dictionary
Boned! — Infobox Album Name = Boned! Type = Studio album Longtype = (comedy) Artist = The Twelfth Man Background = Released = December 2, 2006 Recorded = November 2006 Genre = Australian humour music, Comedy Length = 2:36:00 Label = EMI Producer = Billy… … Wikipedia
boned — /bohnd/, adj. 1. having a particular kind of bone or bony structure (used in combination): beautifully boned; raw boned; small boned. 2. having the bones taken out; cooked or served with the bones removed: boned chicken; boned veal. 3. braced or… … Universalium
boned — be·rib·boned; boned; ring·boned; … English syllables
-boned — [[t] boʊnd[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED boned combines with adjectives such as big and fine to form adjectives which describe a person as having a particular type of bone structure or build. He was about seven years old, small and fine boned like his… … English dictionary
boned — adjective 1. having had the bones removed a boneless rib roast a boned (or deboned) fish • Syn: ↑deboned • Similar to: ↑boneless 2. having bones as specified his lanky long boned body … Useful english dictionary
Boned — Bone Bone (b[=o]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boned} (b[=o]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Boning}.] 1. To withdraw bones from the flesh of, as in cookery. To bone a turkey. Soyer. [1913 Webster] 2. To put whalebone into; as, to bone stays. Ash. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
boned — adjective a) (in combination) Having some specific type of bone. Bender: Well, were boned! / Leela: Cant we get away in the ship? b) beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger … Wiktionary
boned — Completly screwed, a hopeless situation. Made popular by the TV show Futurama. How big is he? 300lbs. I m boned … Dictionary of american slang
