"bonce" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /bɒns/ Forms: bonces [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒns Head templates: {{en-noun}} bonce (plural bonces)
  1. (UK, Ireland, New Zealand, slang) The human head. Tags: Ireland, New-Zealand, UK, slang
    Sense id: en-bonce-en-noun-rAWubL1L Categories (other): British English, Irish English, New Zealand English, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /bɒns/ Forms: bonces [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒns Head templates: {{en-noun}} bonce (plural bonces)
  1. (dated) The kind of marble used in the game of bonce about. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Games
    Sense id: en-bonce-en-noun-HFJ7JUKN Disambiguation of Games: 21 79 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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