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From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  skeleton in the cupboard
       n : a scandal that is kept secret; "there must be a skeleton
           somewhere in that family's closet" [syn: skeleton, skeleton
           in the closet]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  skeleton in the cupboard
     n.
     (lb en UK idiomatic) A shameful secret.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  skeleton in the cupboard
     n.
     (lb en UK idiomatic) A shameful secret.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  skeleton in the cupboard
     n.
     (lb en UK idiomatic) A shameful secret.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  skeleton in the cupboard
     n.
     (lb en UK idiomatic) A shameful secret.

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  skeleton in the cupboard /skˈɛlɪtən ɪnðə kˈʌbəd/ 
  luuranko kaapissa
  shameful secret

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  skeleton in the cupboard /skˈɛlɪtən ɪnðə kˈʌbəd/ 
  skelett i garderoben
  shameful secret

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