English Explanatory Dictionary

redbone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dark-red or tan coonhound.
  2. An African American with light skin with red undertones.
noun
  1. A member of any of several specific North American ethnic groups called Redbones

Pronunciation

/ˈɹɛd.boʊn/

Word forms

redbone redbones

Etymology

From red + bone.

Related words

high yellow yellow bone
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