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Noun: marrowbone  'mer-ow,bown [N. Amer], 'ma-row,bown [Brit]
  1. A bone containing edible marrow, used especially in flavouring soup
    "The chef roasted marrowbones and served them with crusty bread"

Derived forms: marrowbones

Type of: bone, os[2]

Encyclopedia: Marrowbone, Pike County, Kentucky