Bare bones and Shell

Bare bones

Bare bones noun - (plural) the most basic facts or elements.

Shell and bare bones are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shell" instead a noun phrase "Bare bones".

Shell

Shell noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
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Bare bones and shell are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bare bones" instead a noun "Shell".

Nearby Words: shelling, shelled
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