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1 skeleton
['skelitn]1) (the bony framework of an animal or person: The archaeologists dug up the skeleton of a dinosaur.) skelet2) (any framework or outline: the steel skeleton of a building.) skelet; -skelet•* * *['skelitn]1) (the bony framework of an animal or person: The archaeologists dug up the skeleton of a dinosaur.) skelet2) (any framework or outline: the steel skeleton of a building.) skelet; -skelet• -
2 skeleton
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3 skeleton key
(a key which can open many different locks.) hovednøgle* * *(a key which can open many different locks.) hovednøgle -
4 sponge
1. noun1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) svamp2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) svamp3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) sukkerbrødskage4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) vask2. verb1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) vaske med svamp2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) nasse på•- sponger- spongy
- spongily
- sponginess
- sponge cake
- sponge pudding* * *1. noun1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) svamp2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) svamp3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) sukkerbrødskage4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) vask2. verb1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) vaske med svamp2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) nasse på•- sponger- spongy
- spongily
- sponginess
- sponge cake
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5 bone
[bəun] 1. noun1) (the hard substance forming the skeleton of man, animals etc: Bone decays far more slowly than flesh.) knogle2) (a piece of this substance: She broke two of the bones in her foot.) knogle2. verb(to take the bones out of (fish etc).) ben- bony- bone china
- bone idle
- a bone of contention
- have a bone to pick with someone
- have a bone to pick with
- to the bone* * *[bəun] 1. noun1) (the hard substance forming the skeleton of man, animals etc: Bone decays far more slowly than flesh.) knogle2) (a piece of this substance: She broke two of the bones in her foot.) knogle2. verb(to take the bones out of (fish etc).) ben- bony- bone china
- bone idle
- a bone of contention
- have a bone to pick with someone
- have a bone to pick with
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6 dig up
We dug up that old tree; They dug up a skeleton; They're digging up the road yet again.) grave op* * *We dug up that old tree; They dug up a skeleton; They're digging up the road yet again.) grave op
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Skeleton — Fédération internationale FIBT (fondée en 1923) Sport olympique depuis Depuis 1928 … Wikipédia en Français
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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
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skeleton — UK US /ˈskelɪtən/ adjective [before noun] ► used to describe something in its most basic form: »His solicitor confirmed he had faxed a skeleton argument supporting his client s application for bail. »The rail company was hoping to run a skeleton… … Financial and business terms
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
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 — skèletōn m DEFINICIJA sport 1. disciplina sanjkanja u kojoj se upotrebljavaju specijalne sanjke 2. vrsta sanjki na kojima natjecatelj leži potrbuške ETIMOLOGIJA engl. skeleton, usp. skelet … Hrvatski jezični portal
Skeleton — Skeleton, s. Schlitten, S. 870 … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Skeleton — Skelĕton, niedriger Sportschlitten (Rutschschlitten) mit senkrechten Streben, den der Fahrer, auf dem Bauche liegend, mit den nach hinten gestreckten Beinen steuert … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
