ossature

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ossature

/ˈɒsətjʊə/ UK
/ˈɑsət͡ʃəɹ/ US

Where it comes from

From French ossature, from Latin os (“bone”) + -ature.

noun ossatures

A skeletal framework; an underlying structure.
Any supporting framework under a vault, roof etc.

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"ossature." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ossature. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ossature. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ossature

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"ossature." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ossature.

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@misc{ossature_2026,
  title = {ossature},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ossature},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}