Meaning

2 senses

  1. A surname.

  2. (slang)Napoleon Bonaparte.

Examples

1 sentences

  1. The species eat squid, octopus, Pacific hake and other boney fishes, various cartilaginous fishes, and jawless fishes.

    Cangarejo · Tatoeba · CC0 · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Origin

Clipping of Bonaparte + -ey.

Clipping of Bonaparte + -ey.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
boneA1boneheadbonerbonfirebong

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

Boney — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto