"Bones" meaning in English

See Bones in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun form}} Bones
  1. plural of Bone Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Bone
    Sense id: en-Bones-en-name-cx4NdsTP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: Boneses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Boneses}} Bones (plural Boneses)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Bones-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 52 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 73 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 74 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology: From sawbones. Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} Bones
  1. A surgeon.
    Sense id: en-Bones-en-noun-Wm-hq114
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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