boneyard
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Is boneyard a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (informal) A graveyard.Synonyms: cemeteryinformal
2. (dominoes) In the game of dominoes, the pile of upside-down pieces that have yet to be used.
3. (aviation, automotive, slang) A dumpsite for obsolete or unusable aircraft etc; a junkyard.Examples: "B-52s in a boneyard"; "a 440 V-8 from the boneyard"; "Or what is conveyed to those unversed in railway matters by reports following a shed visit that "the frame of Claud Hamilton lay in the boneyard and had many endearing messages of farewell chalked on it"?"Synonyms: aircraft graveyardslang
4. (firefighting) An area scraped down to the mineral soil, so that smouldering material can be placed there without starting another fire.
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