Skeleton
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Skeleton
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1 n.
The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the soft parts of a vertebrate animal.
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2 n.
The more or less firm or hardened framework of an invertebrate animal.
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3 n.
A very thin or lean person.
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4 n.
The framework of anything; the principal parts that support the rest, but without the appendages.
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5 n.
The heads and outline of a literary production, especially of a sermon.
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6 a.
Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal.
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7 n.
The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the soft parts of a vertebrate animal.
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8 n.
The more or less firm or hardened framework of an invertebrate animal.
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9 n.
A very thin or lean person.
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10 n.
The framework of anything; the principal parts that support the rest, but without the appendages.
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11 n.
The heads and outline of a literary production, especially of a sermon.
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12 a.
Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal.