Plural of bone
regular plural
The plural of bone is bones.
Forms of bone
| Singular | bone /bəʊn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | bones /bəʊnz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Bones in a sentence
- The reason I rarely fish for Mag Bay bones with a 5-weight or 6-weight is the number of fish that can turn light stuff inside out.2019, Scott Sadil, “Tres Bocas”, in California Fly Fisher
- Let's head to the casino and roll them bones!
- She broke two bones in her body in a car crash.From the entry crash
- That was a long drop, but fortunately I didn’t break any bones.From the entry drop
- He had only been taught the bare bones of the system, but carried on regardless.From the entry bare bones
Meaning of bone
- noun A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
- noun Any of the components of an endoskeleton, made of this material.
- noun A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
Questions about the plural of bone
- What is the plural of bone?
- The plural of bone is bones.
- Is bone countable?
- Bone is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: bone (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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