Ossature Definition

ŏsə-cho͝or, -chər
noun
An underlying framework or skeleton.
American Heritage
(architecture) Any supporting framework under a vault, roof etc.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Ossature

Noun

Singular:
ossature
Plural:
ossatures

Origin of Ossature

  • From French ossature, from Latin os (“bone") + -ature.

    From Wiktionary

  • French from Latin os oss- bone os2

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

OOSOSS

Words Ending With

EREURE

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Words Starting With O and Ending With E

Starts With O & Ends With EStarts With OS & Ends With EStarts With O & Ends With RE

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With O8 Letter Words Ending With E