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deboning

/dɪˈboʊnɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does deboning mean?

verb

The act of removing bones from meat, especially poultry or fish, to make it easier to cook or eat. The process of stripping or removing something, such as a bone or a layer, from something else.

Example

"The butcher used a specialized tool to debone the chicken before cooking it."

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