esqueleto — meaning in English

English meaning

• carcass noun The dead body of an animal.
• framework noun A basic supporting structure that gives shape to a building or object.
• skeleton noun The framework of bones supporting a human or animal body.

Senses

esqueleto is used for these senses in English:

• carcass The framework of a structure, especially one not normally seen.
• framework (literally) A support structure comprising joined parts or conglomerated particles and intervening open spaces of similar or larger size.
• skeleton (architecture) A frame that provides support to a building or other construction.

carcass — full definition

1. noun The dead body of an animal.
2. noun The bare frame or shell of a structure, especially one not normally visible.

framework — full definition

1. noun A basic supporting structure that gives shape to a building or object.
2. noun A set of basic ideas, rules, or guidelines used to plan or analyze something.

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