What does skeleton mean?
The internal framework or supporting structure of something, or the bony framework of the body of a vertebrate animal. A skeleton is often used to support the body or to provide a framework for the attachment of muscles.
Example
"The architect designed the building's skeleton to be made of steel, allowing for a large open space inside."
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