Aitchbone Definition

āchbōn
noun
The rump bone.
Webster's New World
A cut of beef around the rump bone.
Webster's New World
The rump bone, especially of cattle.
American Heritage Medicine
The cut of beef containing the rump bone.
American Heritage Medicine

A cut of beef lying above the rump bone.

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Other Word Forms of Aitchbone

Noun

Singular:
aitchbone
Plural:
aitchbones

Origin of Aitchbone

  • Alteration (influenced by aitch) of Middle English hach-boon from an hach-boon an aitchbone alteration of a nachebon nache buttock (from Old French) (from Late Latin naticās) (accusative pl. of natica buttock) (from Latin natis) bon bone bone

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • See natch.

    From Wiktionary

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