See boneless on Wiktionary
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"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "kemiksiz",
"sense": "without bones",
"word": "كمیكسز"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "without bones",
"word": "bezkostny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "without bones",
"word": "desossado"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "without bones",
"word": "dezosat"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "without bones",
"word": "deshuesado"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "without bones",
"word": "benfri"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "without bones",
"word": "hukhok"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "without bones",
"word": "kemiksiz"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "without bones",
"word": "diasgwrn"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "without bones",
"word": "heb esgyrn"
}
],
"word": "boneless"
}
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