bonemeal

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbəʊnmiːl/


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bonemeal /ˈbəʊnˌmiːl/ n
  1. the product of dried and ground animal bones, used as a fertilizer or in stock feeds
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ˈbone ˌmeal or ˈboneˌmeal,n. [uncountable]
  1. Agriculturebones ground to a powder, used as fertilizer or food.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
bone′ meal′, [Agric.]
  1. Agriculturebones ground to a coarse powder, used as fertilizer or feed.
Also, bone′meal′. 
  • 1840–50, American.

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