Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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skeleton | (noun) the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape | Synonyms: frame, skeletal frame, underframe |
(noun) the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal | Synonyms: frame, skeletal system, systema skeletale | |
(noun) a scandal that is kept secret | Synonyms: skeleton in the closet, skeleton in the cupboard | |
(noun) something reduced to its minimal form | - |