bones

See also: bonés and bônes

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bəʊnz/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /boʊnz/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊnz, -oʊnz

Noun

bones

  1. plural of bone

Noun

bones

  1. A percussive folk musical instrument played as a pair in one hand, often made from bovine ribs.
  2. A pair of dice for gambling.
  3. (informal) Synonym of fist bump.
  4. (plural only) The framework or foundation of something.
    • 2019, Maren Morris, The Bones:
      The house don't fall when the bones are good.

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Verb

bones

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bone

Anagrams

Asturian

Adjective

bones

  1. feminine plural of bonu

Catalan

Pronunciation

Adjective

bones

  1. feminine plural of bo

Interjection

bones

  1. ellipsis of bones tardes (“good afternoon”)

Cornish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔnəs/, /ˈbɔnəz/

Verb

bones

  1. to be

Conjugation

  Standard Cornish
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

Adjective

bones

  1. feminine plural of bon

Ladin

Adjective

bones f pl

  1. feminine plural of bon

Middle English

Noun

bones

  1. plural of bone
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