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boned

/boʊnd/

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adjective

/boʊnd/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее 'имеющий кости' или 'крепкий'; в современном английском языке используется только в составе сложных слов, таких как 'bare-boned'.

An archaic adjective meaning 'having bones' or 'sturdy'; now obsolete in modern English except in specific compound words like 'bare-boned'.

  1. Having bones removedB1formal

    Describes food, especially meat or fish, from which the bones have been taken out.

    ruБез костей

    • She bought boned chicken breasts for the recipe.
    • The fish was already boned and ready to cook.
    • Boned lamb is easier to carve and serve.

    Synonymsbonelessdeboned

  2. Having a specific type of bone structureB2formal

    Describes a person or animal having bones of a specified kind or structure.

    ruС определенным типом костной структуры

    • The dog was a large-boned breed.
    • She is a fine-boned woman with delicate features.
    • The skeleton was small-boned, suggesting a young individual.

    Antonymsboneless

  3. Strengthened with a supportB2formal

    Describes an item, such as a corset or garment, that has been reinforced with strips of material (like whalebone or plastic) for structure.

    ruУкреплённый каркасом

    • The vintage corset was heavily boned to shape the waist.
    • She wore a boned bodice under her wedding dress.
    • Boned swimsuits provide extra support and shape.

    Synonymsbracedreinforcedstructuredsupported

Forms
  • more boned comparative form
  • most boned superlative form

verb

bone/boʊn/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по удалению костей из мяса или рыбы, или (неформально) для интенсивного изучения или заучивания чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of removing bones from meat or fish, or (informally) to study or memorize something intensively.

  1. Remove bones from meatB2formal

    To remove the bones from meat or fish before cooking.

    ruУдалять кости

    • The chef boned the chicken before roasting it.
    • She learned how to bone a fish properly.
    • He boned the leg of lamb for the stew.

    Synonymsdebone

  2. Study hard (slang)B2slangamerican

    To study or prepare intensively for a test or exam.

    ruЗубрить

    • I need to bone up on my Spanish before the trip.
    • She boned for the final exam all weekend.
    • He boned up on the company's history before the interview.

    Synonymscramgrindmug upreviseswot

Forms
  • boned past participle
  • boned past simple
  • boning present participle
  • bones third person singular

Phrasal variantsbone up