Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈkɹɒsbəʊnz/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈkɹɔsboʊnz/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
Noun
A representation of two femurs (thighbones) crossed diagonally, chiefly combined with a human skull as a symbol of danger or death.
Usage- plural
- Plural only
- Related words
Noun
two crossed bones (or a representation of two crossed bones) used as a symbol danger or death