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skeleton meaning in Malayalam

അസ്ഥികൂടം asthikūṭaṁ

UK/ˈskɛlɪtən//ˈskɛlətən/

skeleton in Malayalam: അസ്ഥികൂടം (asthikūṭaṁ), അസ്തിവാരം (astivāraṁ), എല്ലുംകോലി (elluṅkōli). In English, skeleton means the system that provides support to an organism, where in vertebrates it is internal and consists of bones and cartilage, and external in some other animals.

Malayalam words for skeleton

system that provides support to an organism
അസ്ഥികൂടം asthikūṭaṁ
very thin person
അസ്ഥികൂടം asthikūṭaṁ, എല്ലുംകോലി elluṅkōli
central core of something
അസ്തിവാരം astivāraṁ
frame that provides support to a building
അസ്തിവാരം astivāraṁ

English meaning of skeleton

  1. noun The system that provides support to an organism, where in vertebrates it is internal and consists of bones and cartilage, and external in some other animals.
  2. noun An anthropomorphic representation of a skeleton.
  3. noun A very thin person.
  4. noun The central core of something that gives shape to the entire structure; an outline of a longer project.

Full definition of skeleton

skeleton in a sentence

  • Her whimsical Halloween decorations include dancing skeletons who sing an eerie song.
  • She lost so much weight while she was ill that she became a skeleton.
  • The skeleton of the organisation is essentially the same as it was ten years ago, but many new faces have come and gone.

Synonyms of skeleton

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Questions about skeleton in Malayalam

What is the meaning of skeleton in Malayalam?
Skeleton in Malayalam is അസ്ഥികൂടം (asthikūṭaṁ), അസ്തിവാരം (astivāraṁ), എല്ലുംകോലി (elluṅkōli).
skeleton എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Skeleton: അസ്ഥികൂടം (asthikūṭaṁ), അസ്തിവാരം (astivāraṁ), എല്ലുംകോലി (elluṅkōli).
What does skeleton mean in English?
Skeleton means the system that provides support to an organism, where in vertebrates it is internal and consists of bones and cartilage, and external in some other animals.

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