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folding bones

folding bones is the plural of folding bone.

Meaning of folding bone

Noun

folding bone (plural folding bones)

  1. Synonym of bone folder.
    • Without looking Lav knows she’s been given Saul's folding bone, the little stick he used for bookbinding. She rubs the worn ivory across her cheek. “Have a cup of tea before you go,” her mother says. Lav takes a cup and they sit, one on either side of the table that resembles a roughly hacked block...1994, Bernice Morgan, Waiting for Time, Breakwater, →ISBN, page 17
    Synonyms:
    bone folder

Questions about folding bones

What is folding bones the plural of?
Folding bones is the plural of folding bone.

Words near folding bones in the dictionary

  1. foldie
  2. foldies
  3. folding
  4. folding away
  5. folding bone
  6. folding bones
  7. folding chair
  8. folding chairs
  9. folding down
  10. folding knife
  11. folding knives

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