Meaning

2 senses
  1. A very lean person, especially one whose bones show through the skin.

  2. (broadly)Something that contains solely the essentials; something that fits the bare minimum.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From bare + bone.

From bare + bone.

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Forms

plural: barebones
Singularbarebone
Pluralbarebones

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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