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SKELETONS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word skeletons. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word skeletons. (close relations)
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frame
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the framework for a pair of eyeglasses

• a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film

• alternative names for the body of a human being

• (baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat

• a single drawing in a comic strip

• an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently

• a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning

• the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal

• the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape

• a structure supporting or containing something

• a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror

• one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided

verb

• enclose in or as if in a frame

• enclose in a frame, as of a picture

• take or catch as if in a snare or trap

• formulate in a particular style or language

• make up plans or basic details for

• construct by fitting or uniting parts together

bones
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance

framework
nounn
noun

• a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process

• the underlying structure

• a structure supporting or containing something

structure
nounn
noun

• a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

• the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts

• the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations

• a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement

• the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships

verb

• give a structure to

backbone
nounn
noun

• a central cohesive source of support and stability

• fortitude and determination

• the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord

• the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved

• the part of a network that connects other networks together

underframe
nounn
noun

• the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape

skeletal frame
nounn
noun

• the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape

skeletal system
nounn
noun

• the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal

skeleton in the closet
nounn
noun

• a scandal that is kept secret

skeleton in the cupboard
nounn
noun

• a scandal that is kept secret

systema skeletale
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal

Best Hypernyms For SKELETONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for skeletons, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
minimum outrage scandal system
Phrases (2)
lower limitsupporting structure

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