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aitchbone

aitchbone noun: a cut of beef lying above the rump bone.

Noun

aitchbone (plural aitchbones)

  1. A cut of beef lying above the rump bone.
  2. The rump bone itself.

aitchbone meaning in Tamil

aitchbone in Tamil

பிட்ட எலும்பு, மாட்டின் பிட்டதசைக்கறி

Synonyms of aitchbone

Forms of aitchbone

pluralaitchbones
alternative formaitch-bone
alternative formH bone
alternative formnatch-bone

Origin of aitchbone

From rebracketing of "a nache-bone" to "an aitchbone". See natch, bone. Attested since the late 1400s, and initially also spelled hach- with a spurious h.

Questions about aitchbone

What does aitchbone mean?
Aitchbone means a cut of beef lying above the rump bone.
What is aitchbone in Tamil?
Aitchbone in Tamil is பிட்ட எலும்பு, மாட்டின் பிட்டதசைக்கறி. See Aitchbone meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is aitchbone?
Aitchbone is a noun.
What is the plural of aitchbone?
The plural of aitchbone is aitchbones.

Words near aitchbone in the dictionary

  1. aitch
  2. aitch ee double hockey sticks
  3. aitch-bone
  4. aitch-bones
  5. aitch-dropping
  6. aitchbone
  7. aitchbones
  8. aitches
  9. Aitchison
  10. aitchless
  11. aite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: aitchbone (page history and authors); aitchbone (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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