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deboned

 

[ diːˈbəʊnd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

culinary

Having had the bones removed, typically referring to meat or fish

Synonyms

bone-free, boneless

Examples of usage

  • The deboned chicken thighs were easier to cook.
  • She ordered deboned salmon for dinner.

Translations

Translations of the word "deboned" in other languages:

🇵🇹 desossado

🇮🇳 हड्डी निकाला हुआ

🇩🇪 entbeint

🇮🇩 tanpa tulang

🇺🇦 без кісток

🇵🇱 bez kości

🇯🇵 骨なし (ほねなし)

🇫🇷 désossé

🇪🇸 deshuesado

🇹🇷 kemiksiz

🇰🇷 뼈를 제거한 (ppyeo-reul jegeo han)

🇸🇦 مزال العظم

🇨🇿 vykostěný

🇸🇰 vykostený

🇨🇳 去骨的 (qù gǔ de)

🇸🇮 brez kosti

🇮🇸 úrbeinað

🇰🇿 сүйексіз

🇬🇪 ძვლების გარეშე

🇦🇿 sümüksüz

🇲🇽 deshuesado

Etymology

The word 'deboned' originated from the prefix 'de-' meaning 'remove' and 'bone' which refers to the hard, whitish tissue making up the skeleton of vertebrates. The term became popular in culinary contexts to describe meat or fish that has had the bones removed, making it easier to prepare and eat.

See also: bone, boneless, bones, bony, debone.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,730, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.