boneless

American  

[bohn-luhs] / ˈboʊn ləs /

adjective

1. without bones.

2. having had the bones removed.

3. floppy, as if lacking bones.

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Suppliers such as Tyson Foods, Pilgrim’s Pride and Wayne-Sanderson Farms ramped up offerings of boneless chicken breasts, wings and thighs over the past year to meet what was expected to be a surge in demand.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

But McLaren, who lives near the coast in North Ayrshire, believes there is more to the brainless, heartless and boneless invertebrates than people might think.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

KFC on Monday said the menu changes were “centered around boneless chicken” and that the move was intended to help it stand out in an “increasingly crowded category.”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026

The pork chops of my childhood were thin, boneless, and oven-bound — salted and peppered just before they went in, cooked through without much ceremony.

From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2026

Part of the appeal of hamburgers and nuggets is that their boneless forms allow us to forget we’re eating animals.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan