# bones

> English word · Noun · IPA /bəʊnz/ · frequency rank #4,141

## Definitions
1. plural of bone

## Easily confused with
- **boys** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-boys)
- **boss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-boss)
- **bore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-bore)
- **bong** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-bong)
- **bows** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-bows)
- **buns** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-buns)
- **bony** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-bony)
- **Bose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-bose)
- **Bonn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-bonn)
- **boos** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-boos)
- **bowe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-bowe)
- **books** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-books)
- **bonus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-bonus)
- **boxes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-boxes)
- **boots** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-boots)
- **bored** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-bored)
- **boobs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-boobs)
- **Boris** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-boris)
- **bowls** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-bowls)
- **boxer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bones-vs-boxer)

## Common misspellings (7)
`bbones`, `bnoes`, `boens`, `boness`, `bonnes`, `bonse`, `obnes`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bones