Canadian French Meaning of skeleton

squelette

Other Canadian French words related to squelette

Definitions and Meaning of skeleton in English

Wordnet

skeleton (n)

something reduced to its minimal form

a scandal that is kept secret

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

the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape

Webster

skeleton (n.)

The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the soft parts of a vertebrate animal.

The more or less firm or hardened framework of an invertebrate animal.

A very thin or lean person.

The framework of anything; the principal parts that support the rest, but without the appendages.

The heads and outline of a literary production, especially of a sermon.

Webster

skeleton (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.

FAQs About the word skeleton

squelette

something reduced to its minimal form, a scandal that is kept secret, the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal,

architecture,modèle,Structure,induit,Configuration,édifice,tissu,cadre,Cadrage,infrastructure

No antonyms found.

skeletology => Ostéologie, skeletogenous => squelettogène, skeletal system => squelette, skeletal structure => Structure squelettique, skeletal muscle => Muscle squelettique,