skeletal

US: /ˈskɛɫətəɫ/
UK: /skˈɛlɪtə‍l/


English Vietnamese dictionary


skeletal /'skelitl/
  • tính từ
    • (thuộc) bộ xương; có tính chất bộ xương

Advanced English dictionary


+ adjective
1 (technical) connected with the skeleton of a person or an animal: Skeletal remains of the earliest dinosaurs are rare.
2 looking like a skeleton: skeletal figures dressed in rags + She stretched out a skeletal hand.
3 that exists only in a basic form, as an outline: He has written only a skeletal plot for the book so far.