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skjelett — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • skeleton noun The framework of bones supporting a human or animal body.

Senses

skjelett is used for these senses in English:

  • skeleton (anatomy) The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.

skeleton — full definition

  1. noun The framework of bones supporting a human or animal body.
  2. noun The basic framework or outline of something, before it is filled in with detail.
  3. noun A winter sport in which the athlete lies face-down on a small sled and speeds head-first down an icy track.