skeleton
/หskษlษtษn/
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Simple Meaning
the set of all bones inside a person's or animal's body
When to Use
๐ฌDaily Conversation๐Academic Writing๐Exam Vocabulary
Intermediate โ can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
โThe museum has a dinosaur skeleton that is over 60 feet long.โ
โAfter the accident, the X-ray showed his skeleton was fine.โ
Learning Path
โถFull Definition
The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.