"closest to the bone" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|superlative adjective}} closest to the bone
  1. superlative form of close to the bone: most close to the bone Tags: form-of, superlative Form of: close to the bone (extra: most close to the bone)
    Sense id: en-closest_to_the_bone-en-adj-oqOJkMDF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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