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skeletons

skeletons noun: shameful secrets (pluralia tantum; shortened from skeletons in the cupboard or skeletons in the closet). Also the plural of skeleton.

Noun

skeletons

  1. Shameful secrets (pluralia tantum; shortened from skeletons in the cupboard or skeletons in the closet).

Also used as

skeletons is also the plural of skeleton.

skeletons is also the third-person singular simple present indicative of skeleton.

skeletons meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

skeletons in Hindi

कंकालों

skeletons in Tamil

எலும்புக்கூடுகள், எலும்புக்கூட்டுகள், எலும்புக்கூட்டிகள்

skeletons in Marathi

सांगाडे, सांगाड्या, कंकालांना

skeletons in Urdu

کنکالوں, کنکالات
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skeletons in Bengali
কঙ্কালগুলি
skeletons in Telugu
అస్థిపంజరాలు, అస్థిపంజరాల
skeletons in Malayalam
അസ്ഥികൂടങ്ങൾ
skeletons in Kannada
ಅಸ್ಥಿಪಂಜರಗಳು, ಅಸ್ಥಿಪಂಜರಗಳ, ಅಸ್ಥಿಪಂಜರಗಳನ್ನು
skeletons in Punjabi
ਪਿੰਜਰਾਂ
skeletons in Gujarati
હાડપિંજરો
skeletons in Odia
କଙ୍କାଳଗୁଡ଼ିକ, କଙ୍କାଳଗୁଡ଼ିକୁ
skeletons in Nepali
कंकालहरू, कङ्कालहरू

Phrases with skeletons

Questions about skeletons

What does skeletons mean?
Skeletons means shameful secrets (pluralia tantum; shortened from skeletons in the cupboard or skeletons in the closet).
What is skeletons in Hindi?
Skeletons in Hindi is कंकालों. See Skeletons meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is skeletons?
Skeletons is a noun.

Words near skeletons in the dictionary

  1. skeletonizes
  2. skeletonizing
  3. skeletonless
  4. skeletonlike
  5. skeletonry
  6. skeletons
  7. skeletons in one's closet
  8. skeletons in one's closets
  9. skeletons in one's house
  10. skeletons in the closet
  11. skeletons in the closets

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Adapted from Wiktionary: skeletons (page history and authors); skeletons (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skeletons (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skeletons (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skeletons (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skeletons (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skeletons (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skeletons (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skeletons (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skeletons (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skeletons (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skeletons (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); skeletons (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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