Shape and Skeleton

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Shape

Shape noun - The outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance.

Usage example: that part of the state is known as the panhandle because of its shape

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Skeleton and shape are semantically related in structure of the body topic. In some cases you can use "Skeleton" instead the word "Shape" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: shaped, shapeless, shapely, shaping

Skeleton

Skeleton noun - The arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form.

Usage example: Native Americans covered the skeletons of their wigwams with bark, rush mats, or hides

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Shape and skeleton are semantically related in structure of the body topic. Sometimes you can use "Shape" instead the word "Skeleton" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: skeletal, skeletonized

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human	human shape	human skeleton
female	female shape	female skeleton
long	long shape	long skeleton
perfect	perfect shape	perfect skeleton
Other adjectives: certain, original, actual, real, large, huge, black, new, weird, strange, basic, giant, demonic.

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