Letterora

backbone

18 points English 8 letters Common Commonness #14,622 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

fortitude and determination

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/bˈækbˌoʊn/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural backbones

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces

fortitude and determination

the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord

a central cohesive source of support and stability

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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