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debone
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debone
(verb)
debone
/di
ˈ
boʊn/
verb
debones
;
deboned
;
deboning
debone
/di
ˈ
boʊn/
verb
debones
;
deboned
;
deboning
Britannica Dictionary definition of DEBONE
[
+ object
]
:
to remove the bones from (something)
:
bone
Have the butcher
debone
the lamb for you.
a
deboned
chicken breast
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