boney

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Scrabble points
10
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11
Letters
5

Definition of boney

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of bony.
    “Slowly, the handle on the only door to his room began to turn. We all knew that the room on the other side was empty – except for the newly purchased skeleton! As the handle turned we heard boney, scrapey sounds. I could feel the hair begin to stand on my head and the back of my neck.”
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adj

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of bony.
    “Slowly, the handle on the only door to his room began to turn. We all knew that the room on the other side was empty – except for the newly purchased skeleton! As the handle turned we heard boney, scrapey sounds. I could feel the hair begin to stand on my head and the back of my neck.”

name

  1. A surname.
  2. (slang)Napoleon Bonaparte.

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Etymology

Clipping of Bonaparte + -ey.

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