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de⋅bone

[dee-bohn]
–verb (used with object), -boned, -bon⋅ing.
to remove the bones from (meat, fish, or fowl); bone: Before cooking, the chicken breasts should be deboned with a small, sharp knife.

Origin:
1940–45; de- + bone


de⋅bon⋅er, noun
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de·bone   (dē-bōn')   
tr.v.   de·boned, de·bon·ing, de·bones
To remove the bones from: debone a chicken breast.
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