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byens

byens is the plural of byen.

Meaning of byen

Noun

byen (plural byens)

  1. (Geordie) bone
    • Then some wer fair and fat, some nowt but skin and byen, / And at a tyebble sat a man near twenty styen—1840, R. Emery, “Newcastle Beer versus Spaw Water”, in The Tyne songster, a choice selection of songs in the Newcastle dialect, →ISBN, page 303

Questions about byens

What is byens the plural of?
Byens is the plural of byen.

Words near byens in the dictionary

  1. Byelorussian SSR
  2. Byelorussians
  3. byemby
  4. byembye
  5. byen
  6. byens
  7. byepath
  8. byepaths
  9. Byer
  10. Byerazino
  11. Byerley

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