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Meaning of
skeleton
in English
skeleton
us
//ˈskɛl.ə.tən//
uk
//ˈskɛlə.tən//
#common
Plural
skeletons
Definitions
Noun
internal
frame
of
bones
and
cartilage
very
thin
person
(
lacking
flesh
)
central
core
giving
shape
and
structure
The
skeleton
of
the
building
was
completed
in
just
a
few
months
.
basic
or
essential
parts
;
minimum
requirements
The
company
provided
a
skeleton
staff
to
maintain
basic
operations
.
the
bare
minimum
(
of
something
);
essential
parts
only
The
skeleton
of
the
plan
was
presented
to
the
investors
.
Compounds / Phrases
neuroskeleton