One thing every person (and most animals) in the world has in common is a skeleton: we all have a connected group of bones that help shape and support our bodies.
The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the soft parts of a vertebrate animal.
Noun
the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape; "the building has a steel skeleton"
Noun
the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
Noun
a scandal that is kept secret; "there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family''s closet"
Noun
something reduced to its minimal form; "the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self"; "the bare skeleton of a novel"
n.
The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the
soft parts of a vertebrate animal.
n.
The more or less firm or hardened framework of an
invertebrate animal.
n.
A very thin or lean person.
n.
The framework of anything; the principal parts that
support the rest, but without the appendages.
n.
The heads and outline of a literary production,
especially of a sermon.
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.
Skeleton
The great skeleton of the world.
Skeleton
The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the soft parts of a vertebrate animal.
Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything;
Usage Examples
Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.
Poetry is not only dream and vision it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.
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Other Usage ExamplesIf you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.
A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.