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skeleton noun

  /ˈskɛlətən/ , /ˈskɛlɪtn/ , [ˈskɛləʔn̩]
  • (anatomy) The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.
 esqueleto, osamenta, osatura
  • (figuratively) A very thin person.
  • (figuratively) The central core of something that gives shape to the entire structure.
 esqueleto
  • (architecture) A frame that provides support to a building or other construction.
 estructura, esqueleto

skeletonize verb

esqueletizar
skeleton in the cupboard
esqueleto en el armario
skeleton key
llave maestra
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