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English meaning

  • bone noun One of the hard, calcium-rich pieces that make up the skeleton of humans and most animals.
  • domino noun A small rectangular tile marked with dots, used in the game of dominoes.
  • os noun In anatomy, a bone, or an opening shaped like a mouth — most commonly the opening at either end of the cervix.

Senses

骨 is used for these senses in English:

  • bone (uncountable) A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and collagen and making up the skeleton of most vertebrates.
  • domino (dominoes) A tile divided into two squares, each having 0 to 6 (or sometimes more) dots or pips (as in dice), used in the game of dominoes. [from c. 1800]
  • fly in the ointment (idiomatic) Something (especially a minor thing) which ruins or spoils everything else, or makes it less pleasant; a nuisance or problem; a disagreeable or unpleasant detail.

bone — full definition

  1. noun One of the hard, calcium-rich pieces that make up the skeleton of humans and most animals.
  2. noun An off-white color resembling the shade of bone.
  3. verb To remove the bones from meat or fish before cooking.

domino — full definition

  1. noun A small rectangular tile marked with dots, used in the game of dominoes.
  2. noun A masquerade costume made up of a hooded cloak and a mask covering the upper face.
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