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Meanings of
wishbone
in English
Portuguese
espoleta
Spanish
horquilla
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The furcula of a domestic fowl.
wishing bone
Portuguese
espoleta
Russian
wishbone
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Computer bus.
wishbone bus
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bus
network architecture
Russian
wishbone
Synonyms
Examples for "
wishing bone
"
wishing bone
Examples for "
wishing bone
"
1
Let two persons break the wishing -bone of a fowl; the one who gets the longest piece will get his wish.
Usage of
wishbone
in English
1
Her face was a regular oval, like the opening in a
wishbone
.
2
Elnora drew the knife from its holder and cut off the
wishbone
.
3
But she relented again at the last and gave Cecily a
wishbone
.
4
Each girl puts her bit of the
wishbone
over a different door.
5
In proportion as a man's backbone weakens his
wishbone
seems to develop.
6
Cut out the
wishbone
,
and chop off the wings at the elbows.
7
There was a loud snap, and the
wishbone
broke in two.
8
A
wishbone
is an object of great importance in this world.
9
A double-A carbon
wishbone
suspension system with titanium uprights keeps the steering tight.
10
So's the monocoque supporting the mid-mounted motor and double
wishbone
suspension.
11
There's an uprated suspension layout with a double
wishbone
arrangement at the rear.
12
You gotta stop wearing your
wishbone
where your backbone oughtta be.
13
A friend, Edward, has a green enamelled
wishbone
in his kitchen.
14
Carefully, cut through two spots where
wishbone
is attached to carcass.
15
Mallory cracked a branch of mesquite that looked like a
wishbone
.
16
After a struggle the
wishbone
broke and she opened her eyes.
Other examples for "wishbone"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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wishbone
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
double wishbone
remove the wishbone
old wishbone
break a wishbone
enamel wishbone
More collocations
Translations for
wishbone
Portuguese
espoleta
Spanish
horquilla
clavícula
Russian
wishbone
Wishbone
through the time
Wishbone
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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