bones

== English == === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bəʊnz/ (General American) IPA(key): /boʊnz/ Rhymes: -əʊnz, -oʊnz === Noun === bones plural of bone === Noun === bones A percussive folk musical instrument played as a pair in one hand, often made from bovine ribs. Dice for gambling. (informal) Synonym of fist bump. (plural only) The framework or foundation of something. ==== Synonyms ==== (fists meeting equivalent to a high-five): fist bump, props ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== (musical instrument): spoons === Verb === bones third-person singular simple present indicative of bone === Anagrams === Benos, Boens, Nobes, ebons == Asturian == === Adjective === bones feminine plural of bonu == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈbo̞.nəs] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [ˈbɔ.nəs] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈbɔ.nes] Rhymes: -ɔnes === Adjective === bones feminine plural of bo === Interjection === bones ellipsis of bones tardes (“good afternoon”) == Cornish == === Alternative forms === bos === Etymology === See bos, see there for conjugation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɔnəs/, /ˈbɔnəz/ === Verb === bones (irregular) alternative form of bos (“to be”) === Mutation === == French == === Adjective === bones feminine plural of bon == Ladin == === Adjective === bones f pl feminine plural of bon == Middle English == === Noun === bones plural of bone