O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image
Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

skeletons

/ˈskɛlɪtənz/ noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does skeletons mean?

noun

The bony framework of a human, animal, or plant, or a framework resembling this, especially one used as a support or a framework for a structure. The remains of a dead person or animal, especially when these are bony.

Example

"The museum displayed a collection of ancient skeletons, providing a glimpse into the lives of our ancestors."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Synonyms for skeletons

Antonyms of skeletons

Rhymes with skeletons

Etymologically related