Definition of DEBONE

debone

Verb

Verb Forms: deboned, deboning, debones

  • To remove bones from meat or fish.
  • remove the bones from
  • To remove the bones from.

Examples

  • He tried to DEBONE his long, unplayable word, hoping to find a shorter, useful segment.
  • I am deboning a fish.

Origin / Etymology

From de- + bone.

Synonyms

bone, unbone

Scrabble Score: 9

debone: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
debone: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
debone: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

debone: valid Words With Friends Word