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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Foot_bones.jpg/100px-Foot_bones.jpg)
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bəʊnz/
- (General American) IPA(key): /boʊnz/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -əʊnz, -oʊnz
Noun
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Noun
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- A percussive folk musical instrument played as a pair in one hand, often made from bovine ribs.
- A pair of dice for gambling.
- (informal) Synonym of fist bump.
- (plural only) The framework or foundation of something.
- 2019, Maren Morris, The Bones:
- The house don't fall when the bones are good.
Synonyms
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[edit]Translations
[edit]the act of two fists meeting
See also
[edit]- (musical instrument): spoons
Verb
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- third-person singular simple present indicative of bone
Anagrams
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Catalan
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Interjection
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- Ellipsis of bones tardes (“good afternoon”).
Cornish
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[edit]Verb
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- to be
Conjugation
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Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative | ||||||||
Present (short) |
Present (long) |
Future- Habitual |
Imperfect (short) |
Imperfect (long) |
Preterite | Conditional | Present- future |
Imperfect | ||
1s | ov vy, oma | esof vy, eroma | bedhaf vy | en vy | esen vy, eren vy | beuv vy | bien vy | biv vy, byma | ben vy | - |
2s | os jy, osta | esos jy, esta | bedhyth jy, bedhys jy | es jy | eses jy, eres jy | beus jy, beusta | bies jy | by jy, bosta | bes jy, besta | bëdh, bÿdh |
3s | yw ev, ywa | yma ev, usy ev, eus | bëdh ev, bÿdh ev | o ev | esa ev, eja ev, era ev | beu ev | bia ev | bo ev | be ev | bedhes |
1p | on ny | eson ny, eron ny | bedhyn ny | en ny | esen ny, eren ny | beun ny | bien ny | bon ny | ben ny | bedhyn |
2p | owgh why | esowgh, erowgh why | bedhowgh why | ewgh why | esewgh why, erewgh why | bewgh why | biewgh why | bowgh why | bewgh why | bedhowgh |
3p | yns y | ymowns y, ymôns y, usons y | bedhons y | êns y | esens y, erens y | bowns y | biens y | bowns y | bêns y | bedhens |
Present participle: ow pos, ow pones |
Standard Written Form
Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative | ||||||||
Present (short) |
Present (long) |
Future- Habitual |
Imperfect (short) |
Imperfect (long) |
Preterite | Conditional | Present- future |
Imperfect | ||
1s | ov vy, o'ma | erov vy | bedhav vy | en vy | esen vy | beuv vy | bien vy | biv vy, bon vy | ben vy | - |
2s | os jy, os ta | eros jy, es ta | bedhydh jy | es jy | eses jy | beus jy | bies jy | bi jy, bos jy | bes jy | bydh |
3s | yw ev | yma ev, usi ev, eus | bydh ev | o ev | esa ev | beu ev | bia ev | bo ev | be ev | bedhes |
1p | on ni | eron ni | bedhyn ni | en ni | esen ni | beun ni | bien ni | byn ni, bon ni | ben ni | bedhyn |
2p | owgh hwi | erowgh hwi | bedhowgh hwi | ewgh hwi | esewgh hwi | bewgh hwi | biewgh hwi | bowgh hwi | bewgh hwi | bedhowgh |
3p | yns i | ymons i, usons i | bedhons i | ens i | esens i | bons i | biens i | bons i | bens i | bedhens |
0 | or | eder | bedher | os | eses | beus | bies | ber | bes | - |
Present participle: ow pos Verbal adjective: (not used) |
French
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Ladin
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Middle English
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