Boneless
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Boneless is an adjective meaning Without bones, especially as pertaining to meat or poultry prepared for eating.
Meaning
Without bones, especially as pertaining to meat or poultry prepared for eating.
More Meanings
- (US, humorous) Without pizza crust; without pizza bones.
- (furniture, informal) Of a couch, cushionlike due to lacking a hard internal frame.
- (chiefly British, figuratively) Lacking strength, courage, or resolve.
Example Sentences
boneless wings
boneless chicken
boneless, skinless chicken
Near-synonyms: boned, deboned
Synonyms for boneless
Depending on context, synonyms include boned, deboned, spineless, backboneless, base, bitch-ass.
Antonyms for boneless
Common opposites include unboned, bone-in, bony, boney.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deboned, uneven, patchy, flesh, bosom, bust.
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