skeleton

Letters that make skeleton

s, o, e, k, l, n, t are letters that make 'skeleton'

Words within skeleton

el, LET, ton, EL, on, let, Leto, LE are words within 'skeleton'


4 possible definitions for 'skeleton'

Skeleton as "something reduced to its minimal form"

Under this definition, skeleton is a noun and has the following properties:

skeleton as a type

'skeleton' can be a type of lower limit, minimum.

Example of skeleton used within this context

"the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self", "the bare skeleton of a novel"


Skeleton as "the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape"

Under this definition, skeleton is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

skeletal frame, underframe, frame have the same meaning as 'skeleton'

skeleton as a type

'skeleton' can be a type of supporting structure.

Types of skeleton

chassis, hoop are types of 'skeleton'.

skeleton as a part

'skeleton' can be a part of aircraft, edifice, ship, building.

Example of skeleton used within this context

"the building has a steel skeleton"


Skeleton as "a scandal that is kept secret"

Under this definition, skeleton is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

skeleton in the closet, skeleton in the cupboard have the same meaning as 'skeleton'

skeleton as a type

'skeleton' can be a type of outrage, scandal.

Example of skeleton used within this context

"there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet"


Skeleton as "the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal"

Under this definition, skeleton is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

skeletal system, frame, systema skeletale have the same meaning as 'skeleton'

skeleton as a type

'skeleton' can be a type of system.

Types of skeleton

endoskeleton, exoskeleton are types of 'skeleton'.

skeleton as a part

'skeleton' can be a part of musculoskeletal system.

Parts of skeleton

skeletal structure is a part of skeleton.

Derivatives of skeleton

skeletal is a derivative of skeleton.



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