edifice vs skeleton

edifice and skeleton both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
edifice	Yes	No	No	No
skeleton	Yes	No	No	No

edifice (noun)	skeleton (noun)
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place	the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
	the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
	a scandal that is kept secret
	something reduced to its minimal form