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Definition of raw-boned adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

raw-boned

adjective
 
/ˈrɔːbəʊnd/
 
/ˈrɔːbəʊnd/
(North American English)
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  1. (of a person) having such a thin body that bones can be seen under the skin
    • a raw-boned kid
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