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Meaning of "bony" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BONY

bony  [ˈbəʊnɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BONY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bony is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BONY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bony in the English dictionary

The first definition of bony in the dictionary is resembling or consisting of bone or bones. Other definition of bony is having many bones. Bony is also having prominent bones.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BONY


abalone
ˌæbəˈləʊnɪ
canzone
kænˈzəʊnɪ
canzoni
kænˈzəʊnɪ
coney
ˈkəʊnɪ
Dione
daɪˈəʊnɪ
Gaborone
ˌhæbəˈrəʊnɪ
gobony
ɡəˈbəʊnɪ
leone
liːˈəʊnɪ
macaroni
ˌmækəˈrəʊnɪ
Marconi
mɑːˈkəʊnɪ
mascarpone
ˌmæskəˈpəʊnɪ
Moroni
məˈrəʊnɪ
noni
ˈnəʊnɪ
ony
ˈəʊnɪ
pepperoni
ˌpɛpəˈrəʊnɪ
phony
ˈfəʊnɪ
pony
ˈpəʊnɪ
Stoney
ˈstəʊnɪ
stony
ˈstəʊnɪ
tony
ˈtəʊnɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BONY

bonsela
bonspiel
bontebok
Bontempelli
bonus
bonus ball
bonus issue
bonus number
bonus pack
bonus point
bonus question
bonus scheme
bonus share
bonxie
bony bream
bony fish
bony spavin
Bonynge
bonze
bonzer

WORDS THAT END LIKE BONY

agony
Anthony
Antony
awards ceremony
balcony
ceremony
colony
ebony
felony
harmony
irony
matrimony
mony
opening ceremony
peony
saxony
simony
symphony
telephony
testimony

Synonyms and antonyms of bony in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «BONY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «bony» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of bony

Translation of «bony» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BONY

Find out the translation of bony to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bony from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bony» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

瘦削的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

huesudo
570 millions of speakers

English

bony
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बोनी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عظمي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

костлявая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ossudo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অস্থিময়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

osseux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tulang belakang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

knochig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

やせた
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

뼈가 앙상한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bony
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhiều xương
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எலும்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kemikli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ossuto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kościsty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кістлява
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

osos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οστεώδη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

benige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

benig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

benete
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bony

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BONY»

The term «bony» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.755 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BONY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bony» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bony» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bony

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BONY»

Discover the use of bony in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bony and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
French Gothic Architecture of the 12th and 13th Centuries
Traces the development of the Gothic style of architecture in France and examines the designs of French cathedrals and churches
Jean Bony, 1983
2
Imaging of the Hip & Bony Pelvis: Techniques and Applications
Focusing on imaging of the bony pelvis and hip joint, this work provides description of the techniques and imaging findings relevant to this complex anatomical region.
A. Mark Davies, A.L. Baert, Karl J. Johnson, 2005
3
Bony-Legs
When a terrible witch vows to eat her for supper, a little girl escapes with the help of a mirror and comb given to her by the witch's cat and dog.
Joanna Cole, 1988
4
Bony Yoga
My mama taught me my ABCs and Bible stories, if you please. My mama went to the library and brought me back bags of books that I might win the Summer Reading Series!
Ryn Gargulinski, 2014
5
Bony Back: The Adventure of Stegosaurus
Explains how scientists learn about dinosaurs and what their discoveries have revealed about Stegosaurus.
Michael Dahl, 2003
6
Furniture & interiors of the 1970s
This indispensable reference book chronicles the period's interior design trends with over 200 photographs focusing on artistic and decorative innovations that created the first intelligent and informed design conversation between two ...
Anne Bony, Ivan Rakočević, 2005
7
Design: History, Main Trends, Major Figures
The history and development of design from the Industrial Revolution to the 21st century is covered in Design, a concise and authoritative introduction to this popular area of art history.
Anne Bony, 2005
8
The Bony Point Murder
The man did not drown according to autopsy. The citizens of the nearby Delmarva community are mystified as to how the deceased got there and who murdered him. Can you solve the Bony Point Murder?
Eugene Lovell, 2012
9
Principles of Dental Imaging
As suggested by Goldman and Cohen (1958), infrabony pockets can be classified according to the number of bony walls associated with the infrabony pocket. Infrabony pockets may be classified as one-walled, two-walled, three- walled, ...
Olaf E. Langland, Robert P. Langlais, John W. Preece, 2002
10
Arthur W. Upfield: life and times of Bony's man
After the war, Upfield left the Bush to become a successful writer eventually to be published in a wide range of languages and selling books in the millions of copies.The biography relies on letters, papers, and public documents of the ...
A. J. Milnor, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BONY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bony is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Liverpool will look to Man City's Jovetic if Villa refuse to drop …
He's now fallen behind Wilfried Bony in the pecking order at City and The Metro say they could be tempted to cash in. Jovetic has been linked ... «Daily Star, Jul 15»
2
Mirror Fantasy Football iTeam Tips: Team Analysis – Manchester City
Wilfried Bony – at just 8m, if he can form a partnership with Sergio I'd be tempted to double up. Sadly though, I think starts will be rare. If Sterling ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Mad As Hell's 'Kraken' considers sequel to Hairy Maclary children's …
... a pack of dogs with rhyming names and descriptions, such as "Bottomly Potts, covered in spots" and "Bitzer Maloney, all skinny and bony". «ABC Local, Jul 15»
4
Scientists Turn To Seahorses For Nearly Unbreakable Limbs
The seahorse is unique because it consists of “square prisms surrounded by bony plates that are connected by joints.” Other animal tails are ... «TechCrunch, Jul 15»
5
The way it was — why the Spurs bet on Ginobili
What else needed to be said? When Ginobili wasn't swatting bats, he was dunking with a broken leg on Chris Bosh. An angular, bony body that ... «San Antonio Express-News, Jul 15»
6
#TheAfricaTheMediaNeverShowsYou shows another side to a …
#TheAfricaTheMediaNeverShowsYou Our little ones are happy & not always bony starved kids with flies on their faces! pic.twitter.com/ ... «Metro, Jul 15»
7
Flatfeet often treatable by arch support
The doctor will also examine his feet for flexibility and range of motion and feel for tenderness or bony abnormalities. When flatfoot does not ... «Citizens Voice, Jul 15»
8
Dinosaur extinction paved way for dominance of ray-finned fish
They are defined as species with bony skeletal structures and have teeth that are well preserved in deep ocean mud. Now there are 30,000 ... «Techie News, Jul 15»
9
Get Ready to See Pluto Close Up for the First Time
They have a hard, bony external skeleton. The male endures pregnancy and birth (contractions may last 12 hours), and their prehensile tail, ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
10
Seahorse Tail Inspires New Engineering Technique
Instead of the more common cylindrical shape in limbs, seahorse tails are square prisms encompassed by bony plates connected by joints. «Immortal News, Jul 15»

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