deboned
/diˈboʊnd/adjective, verb
deboned is spelled D-E-B-O-N-E-D: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, deboned means “Having had its bones removed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in deboned?
| Letters | 7: D-E-B-O-N-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 30 million words; the 165,739th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is deboned?
Deboned appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce deboned?
- UK /diːˈbəʊnd/
- US /diˈboʊnd/
Deboned has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with deboned?
5 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as deboned from its last stressed vowel (/oʊnd/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
What does deboned mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having had its bones removed.
This deboned fish will be safe for the cat to eat.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of debone
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).