bonework

English

Etymology

bone +‎ work

Noun

bonework (uncountable)

  1. The art or process of making objects from bone.
    • 2006, Carl Waldman, Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes, page 65:
      In addition to their leatherwork, woodwork, stonework, and bonework, the Chipewyan also worked in metal.
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