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1 skeleton
['skelɪtn] 1.1) anat. scheletro m.2) ing. ossatura f., scheletro m.3) fig. (of plan, novel) scheletro m.2.modificatore [ staff] ridotto al minimo, all'osso••closet — AE avere uno scheletro nell'armadio
* * *['skelitn]1) (the bony framework of an animal or person: The archaeologists dug up the skeleton of a dinosaur.) scheletro2) (any framework or outline: the steel skeleton of a building.) scheletro, intelaiatura•* * *skeleton /ˈskɛlətn/A n.2 ossatura; intelaiatura; scheletro: building skeleton, ossatura muraria; steel skeleton, intelaiatura d'acciaio3 schema; schizzo; abbozzo; progetto schematicoB a. attr.ridotto al minimo: a skeleton crew, un equipaggio ridotto al minimo; (ferr., ecc.) a skeleton service, un servizio ridottissimo (o all'osso)● (fig.) a skeleton at the feast, uno spettro al banchetto; un guastafeste □ (edil.) skeleton framing, ossatura a scheletro; (il) rustico □ (fig.) a skeleton in the cupboard ( USA: in the closet), uno scheletro nell'armadio (fig.) □ skeleton key, chiave universale; comunella; passe-partout □ (geogr.) skeleton map, carta muta.* * *['skelɪtn] 1.1) anat. scheletro m.2) ing. ossatura f., scheletro m.3) fig. (of plan, novel) scheletro m.2.modificatore [ staff] ridotto al minimo, all'osso••closet — AE avere uno scheletro nell'armadio
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2 frame
I 1. [freɪm]1) (of building, boat, roof) struttura f., ossatura f.; (of car, bicycle, racquet, bed) telaio m.; (of tent) struttura f.2) (of picture) cornice f.; (of window) telaio m.; (of door) infisso m.3) fig. (context) cornice f.5) (picture) cinem. frame m., fotogramma m.; telev. fot. quadro m.6) (for weaving) telaio m.7) (in snooker) (triangle) triangolo m.; (single game) partita f.8) inform. frame m.2. 3.II [freɪm]timber-framed — [ house] con la struttura in legno
1) (enclose) incorniciare (anche fig.)2) (formulate in words) formulare3) (devise) elaborare [plan, policy]5) colloq. (set up) [ police] montare un'accusa contro, incastrare [ suspect]; [ criminal] fare cadere i sospetti su, tramare contro [ associate]* * *[freim] 1. noun1) (a hard main structure round which something is built or made: the steel frame of the aircraft.) struttura2) (something made to enclose something: a picture-frame; a window-frame.) cornice3) (the human body: He has a slight frame.) costituzione, ossatura2. verb1) (to put a frame around: to frame a picture.) incorniciare2) (to act as a frame for: Her hair framed her face.) incorniciare3) (to arrange false evidence so as to make (someone) seem guilty of a crime etc (noun frame-up).) incastrare, montare un'accusa contro•- frame of mind* * *I 1. [freɪm]1) (of building, boat, roof) struttura f., ossatura f.; (of car, bicycle, racquet, bed) telaio m.; (of tent) struttura f.2) (of picture) cornice f.; (of window) telaio m.; (of door) infisso m.3) fig. (context) cornice f.5) (picture) cinem. frame m., fotogramma m.; telev. fot. quadro m.6) (for weaving) telaio m.7) (in snooker) (triangle) triangolo m.; (single game) partita f.8) inform. frame m.2. 3.II [freɪm]timber-framed — [ house] con la struttura in legno
1) (enclose) incorniciare (anche fig.)2) (formulate in words) formulare3) (devise) elaborare [plan, policy]
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skeleton — [skel′ə tən] n. [ModL < Gr < skeleton (sōma), dried (body), mummy < skeletos, dried up, akin to sklēros, dry, hard < IE base * (s)kel > SHALLOW] 1. the hard framework of an animal body, supporting the tissues and protecting the… … English World dictionary
Skeleton — Skel e*ton, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ???? (sc. ???) a dried body, a mummy, fr. ???? dried up, parched, ???? to dry, dry up, parch.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the soft parts of a vertebrate animal. Note: [See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
skeleton — ► NOUN 1) an internal or external framework of bone, cartilage, or other rigid material supporting or containing the body of an animal or plant. 2) a very thin or emaciated person or animal. 3) a supporting framework, basic structure, or… … English terms dictionary
Skeleton — Skel e*ton, a. Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal. [1913 Webster] {Skeleton bill}, a bill or draft… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Skeleton bill — Skeleton Skel e*ton, a. Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal. [1913 Webster] {Skeleton bill}, a bill… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Skeleton key — Skeleton Skel e*ton, a. Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal. [1913 Webster] {Skeleton bill}, a bill… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Skeleton leaf — Skeleton Skel e*ton, a. Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal. [1913 Webster] {Skeleton bill}, a bill… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Skeleton proof — Skeleton Skel e*ton, a. Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal. [1913 Webster] {Skeleton bill}, a bill… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Skeleton regiment — Skeleton Skel e*ton, a. Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal. [1913 Webster] {Skeleton bill}, a bill… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Skeleton shrimp — Skeleton Skel e*ton, a. Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal. [1913 Webster] {Skeleton bill}, a bill… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
skeleton — 1570s, from Mod.L. sceleton bones, bony framework of the body, from Gk. skeleton soma dried up body, mummy, from neut. of skeletos dried up, from skellein dry up, from PIE root *skele to parch, whither (Cf. Gk. skleros hard ). The Greek word was… … Etymology dictionary
