Pronunciation: /diˈboʊn/
verb to remove the bones from (meat or fish)
A1 I debone the chicken before cooking it.
A2 She learned how to debone a fish in culinary school.
B1 The chef deboned the entire leg of lamb with precision.
B2 It takes skill and practice to debone a whole turkey.
C1 The butcher effortlessly deboned the entire side of beef.
C2 He is considered a master at deboning various types of meat.
formal The chef carefully deboned the chicken before cooking it.
informal I always ask the butcher to debone the meat for me.
slang I can't stand deboning fish, it's so tedious.
figurative She had to debone the complicated legal document to understand its implications.
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