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skeletal

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English

Alternative forms

sceletal

Etymology

Fromskeleton +‎-al.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation)IPA^(key): /ˈskɛl.ɪ.təl/,/skəˈliː.təl/,[ˈskɛl.ɪ.tl̩],[skəˈliː.tl̩]
- Audio(Southern England): (file)
(General American)IPA^(key): /ˈskɛl.ə.təl/,[ˈskɛl.ə.ɾəl],[ˈskɛl.ə.ɾl̩]
(General Australian)IPA^(key): /ˈskel.ə.təl/,/skəˈliː.təl/,[ˈskel.ə.ɾəl],[ˈskəˈliː.ɾəl]

Noun

skeletal (pluralskeletals)

(paleontology, informal) Shorthand forskeletal diagram (a black-and-white drawing of a [usually extinct] animal’s skeleton to be used as a reference forpaleoart)

Adjective

skeletal (comparativemoreskeletal,superlativemostskeletal)

of, or relating to theskeleton
haggard,cadaverous,emaciated orgaunt
barebones, lackingelaboration
- 1983 August 20, Penny Landau, “The Reality Around Us: Two Gay Plays”, inGay Community News, volume11, number 6, page17:
  On the whole, Sidney Morris has given us sketchy characters that need more fine tuning than this production[…] could give it. Only Holmberg seemed to dig deeply within himself to create a complete character from Morris'skeletal outline.

Derived terms

Translations

of, or relating to the skeleton

Belarusian:шкіле́тны(škiljétny)
Catalan:esquelètic
Czech:kosterní (cs)
Finnish:skeletaalinen,luuranko-
French:squelettique (fr)
German:skelettal,Skelett-,Knochen-,skelett-
Interlingua:skeletic
Italian:scheletrico (it)
Maori:o te kōhiwi
Portuguese:esquelético (pt)
Romanian:scheletic (ro)
Spanish:esquelético (es)
Tagalog:kalansayin,pangalansay
Volapük:bomemik

haggard

Catalan:esquelètic
Finnish:riutunut (fi),luiseva (fi)
French:squelettique (fr)
Maori:puanga
Romanian:scheletic (ro)
Spanish:esquelético (es)

barebones, lacking elaboration

Finnish:ylimalkainen (fi)

Anagrams

lakelets

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