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boning knife

boning knife noun: a sharp-pointed and narrow-bladed kitchen knife, used for removing the bones of poultry, meat, and fish.

boning knife: a sharp-pointed and narrow-bladed kitchen knife, used for removing the bones of poultry, meat, and...
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Noun

boning knife (plural boning knives)

  1. a sharp-pointed and narrow-bladed kitchen knife, used for removing the bones of poultry, meat, and fish.
    • He held up his right-hand index finger to the light, to reveal a worn-away depression near the knuckle, the upshot of seven decades trimming meat with a narrow-handled boning knife.2020 September 1, Tom Lamont, “The butcher's shop that lasted 300 years (give or take)”, in The Guardian

boning knife meaning in Arabic

boning knife in Arabic

boning knife
سِكِّين نَزْع الْعَظْم sikkīn nazʕ al-ʕaẓm

Forms of boning knife

pluralboning knives

Questions about boning knife

What does boning knife mean?
Boning knife means a sharp-pointed and narrow-bladed kitchen knife, used for removing the bones of poultry, meat, and fish.
What is boning knife in Arabic?
Boning knife in Arabic is سِكِّين نَزْع الْعَظْم (sikkīn nazʕ al-ʕaẓm). See Boning knife meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is boning knife?
Boning knife is a noun.
What is the plural of boning knife?
The plural of boning knife is boning knives.

Words near boning knife in the dictionary

  1. Bonines
  2. boniness
  3. boninesses
  4. boning
  5. boning down
  6. boning knife
  7. boning knives
  8. boning out
  9. boning rod
  10. boning rods
  11. boning up

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