barebone

barebone

English

Etymology

From bare +‎ bone.

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Noun

barebone (plural barebones)

  1. A very lean person, especially one whose bones show through the skin.
    Synonyms: skin and bones; see also Thesaurus:thin person
  2. (by extension) Something that contains solely the essentials; something that fits the bare minimum.
    Hyponyms: MVP, minimum viable product

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