bony

• boney

From Middle English bony, equivalent to bone +‎ -y.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈbəʊni/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈboʊni/

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• Rhymes: -əʊni

bony (comparative bonier, superlative boniest)

1. resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous.
2. full of bones
3. with little flesh; skinny, thin
4. having prominent bones

• bonily
• boniness
• bony bream
• bony fish

• NOYB

Unknown. Probably of pre-Roman origin. First attested in 1372.[1]

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [ˈboɲ]

bony m (plural bonys)

1. bulk, lump, bump

• bonyegut
• bunyol

• “bony” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “bony” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “bony” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.