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Word: Aitchbone
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century, from dialect nache ‘rump’, from Old French, based on Latin natis ‘buttock(s)’, + bone. The initial n in a nache bone was lost by wrong division; compare with adder
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈeɪtʃbəʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the buttock or rump bone of cattle.
Short Definition:buttock or rump bone of cattle
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