Definition of marrowbone Marrowbone

mar•row•bone

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Noun

Plural: marrowbones

marrowbone - a bone containing edible marrow; used especially in flavoring soup

bone, os a shade of white the color of bleached bones

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marrowbone (Noun)
A bone containing edible marrow.

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marrowbone (n.)
A bone containing marrow; pl. ludicrously, knee bones or knees; as, to get down on one's marrowbones, i. e., to kneel.

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marrowbone, noun, singular of marrowbones.

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