# redbone

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɹɛd.boʊn/ · frequency rank #96,401

## Definitions
1. A dark-red or tan coonhound.
2. An African American with light skin with red undertones.

## Etymology
From red + bone.

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