Aitchbone
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A cut of beef lying above the rump bone.
- 2 a cut of beef including the H-shaped rump bone wordnet
- 3 The rump bone itself.
Antonyms
All antonymsEtymology
From rebracketing of "a nache-bone" to "an aitchbone". See natch, bone. Attested since the late 1400s, and initially also spelled hach- with a spurious h.