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bein — meaning in English

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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.
  • leg noun One of the limbs used for standing and walking.

Senses

bein is used for these senses in English:

  • leg In humans, the lower limb extending from the groin to the ankle.
  • leg In a grain elevator, the case containing the lower part of the belt which carries the buckets.
  • leg (cricket, attributive) Denotes the half of the field on the same side as the batsman's legs; the left side for a right-handed batsman.

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.

leg — full definition

  1. noun One of the limbs used for standing and walking.
  2. noun A supporting rod-like part of a piece of furniture.
  3. noun A single stage or segment of a journey, race, or competition.

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