bony
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈbəʊni/ / /ˈboʊni/
adj
Etymology: From Middle English bony, equivalent to bone + -y.
- Resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous.
- Full of bones.
- With little flesh; skinny, thin.
“That bony fellow could use a few hot dinners.”
- Having prominent bones.
name
- Initialism of Bank of New York.