Boned vs. Deboned — What's the Difference?

The dense, semirigid, porous, calcified connective tissue forming the major portion of the skeleton of most vertebrates. It consists of a dense organic matrix and an inorganic, mineral component.

To remove the bones from

Any of numerous anatomically distinct structures making up the skeleton of a vertebrate animal. There are more than 200 different bones in the human body.

Having its bones removed.

A piece of bone.

Simple past tense and past participle of debone

The skeleton.

Having had the bones removed;

The body

Mortal remains

An animal structure or material, such as ivory, resembling bone.

A piece of whalebone or similar material used as a corset stay.

Bones(Informal) Dice.

Bones The fundamental plan or design, as of the plot of a book.

Bones Flat clappers made of bone or wood originally used by the end man in a minstrel show.

Bones (used with a sing. verb) The end man in a minstrel show.

Vulgar Slang The penis.

To remove the bones from

To stiffen (a piece of clothing) with stays, as of whalebone.

Vulgar Slang To have sexual intercourse with. Used especially of a man.

Vulgar Slang To have sexual intercourse.

Simple past tense and past participle of bone

(in combination) Having some specific type of bone.

(arts) Of computer-generated animations: based on models with simulated bones or joints.

(slang) Beset with unfortunate circumstances that seem difficult or impossible to overcome; in imminent danger.

(slang) Broken.

Of meat or fish, having had the bones removed before cooking.

(of a garment such as a corset or basque) Fitted with bones.

(snowboarding) Having the legs straightened during a trick.

Having (such) bones; - used in composition; as, big-boned; strong-boned.

Deprived of bones; as, boned turkey or codfish.

Manured with bone; as, boned land.

Having had the bones removed;

Having bones as specified;