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skeleton
/ˈskelɪtn/
noun
szkielet
Also
kościec(m)
Definition
The internal framework of bone or cartilage in humans or animals; or the basic framework of something.
Examples
Archaeologists discovered a complete human skeleton during the excavation.
Archeolodzy odkryli kompletny ludzki szkielet podczas wykopalisk.
The steel skeleton of the skyscraper was already visible against the skyline.
Stalowy szkielet wieżowca był już widoczny na tle panoramy miasta.
Collocations
human skeletoncomplete skeletonbuilding skeleton
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