ко́сточка — meaning in English
kostochka
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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.
- fishbone noun A bone from a fish.
- kernel noun The soft, edible part inside a nut or seed, once the hard shell or husk is removed.
- pip noun A small hard seed found in fruits such as apples, oranges, or grapes.
- pit noun A hole or hollow in the ground.
- stone noun A hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.
Senses
ко́сточка is used for these senses in English:
- bone A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
- fishbone A bone from a fish.
- kernel (botany, US) The stone of certain fruits, such as peaches or plums.
- pit A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.
- stone (botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
bone — full definition
- noun One of the hard, calcium-rich pieces that make up the skeleton of humans and most animals.
- noun An off-white color resembling the shade of bone.
- verb To remove the bones from meat or fish before cooking.
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