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the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form Native Americans covered the skeletons of their wigwams with bark, rush mats, or hides Synonyms architecture, armature, cadre, configuration, edifice, fabric, framework, framing, infrastructure, shell, frame, structureRelated Words cage, lattice, network; contour, figure, outline, profile, shape, silhouette; chassis
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