bonesetter

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noun

One who realigns broken or disjointed bones.

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Meanings

nounbonesetter (plural bonesetters)

plural bonesetters

  1. One who realigns broken or disjointed bones.

Origin

From bone + setter.

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Translations

Bulgarian чакръкчия
  • чакръкчия (čakrăkčija)one who realigns broken or disjointed bones
Finnish nikamanniksauttaja
  • nikamanniksauttajaone who realigns broken or disjointed bones
French rebouteur
  • rebouteurone who realigns broken or disjointed bones
Hungarian csontkovács
  • csontkovácsone who realigns broken or disjointed bones
Polish nastawiacz kości
  • nastawiacz kościone who realigns broken or disjointed bones
Russian костопра́в
  • костопра́в (kostopráv)one who realigns broken or disjointed bones
Spanish algebrista
  • algebristaone who realigns broken or disjointed bones
Cite this entry
APA

bonesetter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bonesetter

MLA

“bonesetter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bonesetter. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bonesetter,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bonesetter.

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