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hambone

Meaning of "hambone" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF HAMBONE

ˈhæmˌbəʊn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HAMBONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hambone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HAMBONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hambone in the English dictionary

The definition of hambone in the dictionary is the method of striking the body in order to provide percussion.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HAMBONE

anklebone · backbone · barebone · breastbone · cheekbone · collarbone · cuttlebone · herringbone · hipbone · jawbone · knucklebone · marrowbone · redbone · ringbone · shankbone · shinbone · tailbone · thighbone · whalebone · wishbone

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HAMBONE

hamartiology · Hamas · hamate · hamate bone · Hamath · hamaul · hamba · hamba kahle · hamble · Hambletonian · Hamburg · hamburger · Hamburger steak · hame · Hamelin · Hameln · Hamersley Range · hames · hamesucken · hamewith

WORDS THAT END LIKE HAMBONE

bass trombone · bone · close to the bone · debone · fishbone · frontal bone · funny bone · heel bone · hyoid bone · jambone · leg bone · pin bone · shin bone · skin and bone · slide trombone · T-bone · temporal bone · tenor trombone · thigh bone · trombone

Synonyms and antonyms of hambone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hambone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HAMBONE

Find out the translation of hambone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of hambone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hambone» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

hambone
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

hambone
570 millions of speakers
en

English

hambone
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

hambone
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hambone
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Hambone
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

hambone
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

hambone
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

hambone
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Hambon
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

hambone
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

六分儀
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

hambone
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Hambone
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hambone
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

hambone
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

हॅंबोन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

jambon kemik
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Hambone
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Hambone
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Hambone
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Hambone
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Hambone
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hambone
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hambone
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hambone
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hambone

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HAMBONE»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAMBONE»

Discover the use of hambone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hambone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hambone
Editor: Nathaniel Mackey Subscriptions to Hambone are $18.00 for two issues for individuals, $22.00 for two issues for institutions. Single copy price is $10.00. Unsolicited manuscripts will not be returned unless accompanied by a stamped,  ...
Nathaniel Mackey, 2002
2
Hambone
When his father slaughters his favorite pig, young Jeremy feels sad until his sister suggests making a memorial.
Caroline Fairless, 2001
3
Hambone and Bacon Grease: A Litt'l Dab Will Do Ya!
With practical lessons and easy application, this book provides a wonderful lesson on Christian character development. Parent and child will learn and laugh, while watching Hambone get out of a greasy situation.
Mary Pryor, 2009
4
LIFE
The animal's name is Hambone, and although Hambone's mother was a fairly respectable mare, his father was an ass. That makes Hambone a mule, unfit to jump against high-society thoroughbreds. Hambone is the property of the U.S. Army, ...
5
From My People: 400 Years of African American Folklore
Ham. bone,. Hambone. Work. c This traditional clapping game may be played with a partner or one individual can S ' slap his thigh as he recites. Additional lines may be improvised. a onoufs Hambone, Hambone, where you been? * Round ...
Daryl Cumber Dance, 2003
6
Gunshots in Hambone
Western. Trigger Dance is sent to Hambone to bring in Two-spot Tunbrell for bank robbery and murder. It looked likely to Trigger that Tunbrell had been framed.
Mark Donovan, 1995
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Make It Right!: Hambone
WHEN YOU COME TO THE END OF "MAKE IT RIGHT" YOU WILL WANT TO READ IT OVER AND OVER AGAIN, BECAUSE IT IS THE TRUE STORY OF A FASCINATING, A ROMANTIC, AND AN EXCITING CHARACTER WHICH WAS ROOTED IN THE BLACK COMBAT ZONE OF BLACK AMERICA.
Roy Lambert, 2006
8
Currituck Memories and Adventures: More Tales from a Native ...
Twiford, hereafter referred to as Hambone, was a legend. Mr. PatO'Neal gave him his nickname after a cartoon in the Progressive Farmer called “Hambone Says.” Ambrose was always hanging around in Mr. Pat's shop quoting Hambone; thus ...
Travis Morris, 2007
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August Wilson
Risa's empathetic feeling for Hambone stems from the fact that both characters have,in their distinct and idiosyncratic ways, expressed their anger and frustration with a society which threatens to deprive them of their sense of individual worth ...
Harold Bloom, 2009
10
Step it Down: Games, Plays, Songs, and Stories from the ...
Hambone You just say it, and then you say it with your hands. "Hambone" probably refers to the part of the anatomy most involved in playing this hand jive game, though there is undoubtedly more to it than that. Most young black men, I find, ...
Bessie Jones, Bess Lomax Hawes, 1972

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAMBONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hambone is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mistakes, blood donation and little libraries | Auburn Journal
Her husband Jerry Hamilton drives a Ford Edge with the license plate HAMBONE—“My nickname when I was growing up,” he said. ... At the ... «Auburn Journal, Jul 15»
2
Movies: New andNoteworthy
Manglehorn ** Clutching a fluffy white cat and the memories of the woman he loved and lost, Al Pacino furrows his brow in hambone rue in the ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
3
Dial Tones: Blues bands come from far and wide for Hambone
The Hambone Music Festival kicks off on Friday evening at 6, and picks up again at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The bands playing come from all ... «Post-Bulletin, Jul 15»
4
FISHING: Offshore reef sites best place for fluke
"Trolling the Hambone, the South Dumpsite, Massey's Canyon and the Hot Dog have all been pretty good for a mix of yellowfin, bluefin and ... «Cherry Hill Courier Post, Jul 15»
5
Delaware regional fishing report
... with some of the best tuna catches reported by boaters trolling inside the 30-fathom line at the Hotdog, Hambone, 19-fathom Lump, Tea Cup ... «The News Journal, Jul 15»
6
Best Bets for the weekend: The Basilica Block Party, Oliver! and a …
There is no better reason to hold a festival than for the love of the music itself, and Hambone – a 501( c )3 non-profit organization – has that ... «Southernminn.com, Jul 15»
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John Grindrod: Sports clichés: Language's comfortable fit
While once upon a time in the 1930s and '40s, fans routinely read writers' prose about a pitcher's sore “hambone” or about their favorite teams ... «Lima Ohio, Jul 15»
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Dog that eats BBQ skewer to be nominated for Hambone Award
In September, Curtis will be nominated for the Hambone Award. The Hambone award gets it's name from a claim about a dog who ate a ... «Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Shep on Fishing: Flounder stays hot over holiday weekend
There had been reports of yellowfin and bluefin tuna plus mahi at some of the well-known inshore lumps such as the Hambone, Hot Dog, South ... «Press of Atlantic City, Jul 15»
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President Barack Obama: “Let There Be Songs To Fill the Air”
By Hambone - 07/04/15. cool… By ron - 07/04/15. If any of the people on here have a problem with the first black president, in the history of our ... «Relix, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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