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unboned

[ uhn-bohnd ]

adjective

  1. lacking bones.
  2. not having the bones removed:

    an unboned chicken.



unboned

/ ʌˈəʊԻ /

adjective

  1. (of meat, fish, etc) not having had the bones removed
  2. (of animals) having no bones
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of unboned1

First recorded in 1640–50; un- 1 + boned
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She thrashes in her crib, unboned and blind, good as blind.

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A brace of quail was neatly butterflied, but the meat from the unboned birds proved difficult to extract.

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If preferred, they may be broiled unboned.

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If preferred, they may be broiled unboned.

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Time.—For a pie with unboned meat, 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hour; with boned meat and sausage or forcemeat, 1-1/2 to 2 hours.

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