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Marrowbone Definition & Meaning

marrowbone
noun
  1. a bone containing edible marrow; used especially in flavoring soup

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What does marrowbone mean?
a bone containing edible marrow; used especially in flavoring soup
What part of speech is marrowbone?
Marrowbone is a noun.

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