Definitions For Boneyard

Noun

BONEYARD (plural BONEYARDs) (informal) A graveyard. (dominoes) In the game of dominoes, the pile of upside-down pieces that have yet to be used. (aviation, slang) A dumpsite for obsolete or unusable aircraft.

Synonyms

graveyard see also thesaurus:cemetery.

Etymology

bone + yard

Is Boneyard a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
15

The word Boneyard is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Boneyard in a Sentence

  • A once-notorious gunslinger who now lies in the forlorn boneyard of an Old West ghost town

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