ossature
English edit
Etymology edit
From French ossature, from Latin os (“bone”) + -ature.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ossature (plural ossatures)
- A skeletal framework; an underlying structure.
- (architecture) Any supporting framework under a vault, roof etc.
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French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ossature f (plural ossatures)
Further reading edit
- “ossature”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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Italian edit
Noun edit
ossature f