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skeleton

[skel-i-tn] / ˈskɛl ɪ tn /
NOUN
structure of bones in animate being or supports in an object
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Heraskevych insisted on Tuesday that he would wear the helmet, which carries pictures of Ukrainian sportsmen and women killed since Russian forces invaded in 2022, during the men's skeleton heats on Thursday.

From Barron's

Once seized, tankers need to be maintained, with engines running and a skeleton crew on board.

From BBC

Danny had only ever seen skeleton keys like that in old books and movies.

From Literature

The skeleton racer said he would submit an official request to the IOC and continue to seek permission to use the helmet.

From Barron's

What is the difference between bobsleigh, skeleton and luge?

From BBC