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English Dictionary: boned by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
boned
adj
  1. having had the bones removed; "a boneless rib roast"; "a boned (or deboned) fish"
    Synonym(s): boned, deboned
  2. having bones as specified; "his lanky long-boned body"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bone \Bone\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boned}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Boning}.]
      1. To withdraw bones from the flesh of, as in cookery. [bd]To
            bone a turkey.[b8] --Soyer.
  
      2. To put whalebone into; as, to bone stays. --Ash.
  
      3. To fertilize with bone.
  
      4. To steal; to take possession of. [Slang]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Boned \Boned\, a.
      1. Having (such) bones; -- used in composition; as,
            big-boned; strong-boned.
  
                     No big-boned men framed of the Cyclops' size.
                                                                              --Shak.
  
      2. Deprived of bones; as, boned turkey or codfish.
  
      3. Manured with bone; as, boned land.
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