skeletons

Meaning of skeletons

noun
  1. The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.
  2. An anthropomorphic representation of a skeleton.
    She dressed up as a skeleton for Halloween.
  3. A very thin person.
    She lost so much weight while she was ill that she became a skeleton.
  4. The central core of something that gives shape to the entire structure.
    The skeleton of the organisation is essentially the same as it was ten years ago, but many new faces have come and gone.
  5. A frame that provides support to a building or other construction.
  6. A client-helper procedure that communicates with a stub.
    In remote method invocation, the client helper is a ‘stub’ and the service helper is a ‘skeleton’.
  7. The vertices and edges of a polyhedron, taken collectively.
  8. A very thin form of light-faced type.
  9. (attributive) Reduced to a minimum or bare essentials.
verb
  1. To reduce to a skeleton; to skin; to skeletonize
  2. To minimize

Information about skeletons

  • The singular form of skeletons is: skeleton.
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Hyphenation of skeletons

skele-tons

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • skeletons is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

skeletons synonyms

Meaning :

ottomy, backbone

skeletons antonyms

Meaning :

stub

Anagrams of skeletons

tokenless

Words that rhyme with skeletons

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