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   boner

   /ˈbəʊnə/

   noun

   • 1. an erection of the penis. vulgar slang North American
   • 2. a stupid mistake: informal North American "unfortunately somebody pulled a major boner on this one"
   • 3. a low-grade farm animal, with meat only suitable for use in sausages or other processed products. Australian, New Zealand

   Word Origin mid 19th century (originally school slang, in the now obsolete sense ‘a blow to a bony part of the body’): from bone or (in boner (sense 2)) bonehead, + -er1.

   Scrabble Points: 7

   • B

     3

   • O

     1

   • N

     1

   • E

     1

   • R

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