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- 1. having a bony or gaunt physique: "raw-boned farmhands"
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RAW-BONED definition: 1. used to describe an animal that has little flesh on its bones so that its bones can be seen…. Learn more.
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RAW-BONED meaning: 1. used to describe an animal that has...
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The meaning of RAWBONED is relatively thin with prominent bone structure; also : heavy-framed and rugged but not attractively built. How to use rawboned in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Rawboned.
RAW-BONED meaning: 1. used to describe an animal that has little flesh on its bones so that its bones can be seen…. Learn more.
Rawboned definition: having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.. See examples of RAWBONED used in a sentence.
Definition of raw-boned adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2 days ago · adjective. having a lean and bony physique. “a rawboned cow hand” synonyms: lean, thin. lacking excess flesh. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Rawboned." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/rawboned. Accessed 24 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family.
(ˈrɔˈbound) adjective. having little flesh, esp. on a large-boned frame; gaunt. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [ 1585–95; raw + boned] This word is first recorded in the period 1585–95.
