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noun
A very lean person, especially one whose bones show through the skin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: skin and bones, thin person
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Something that contains solely the essentials; something that fits the bare minimum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From bare + bone.
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
