Thesaurus:backbone

English

Noun

Sense: set of bones which make up the spine and spinal column

Synonyms
  • backbone
  • spine
  • spinal column
  • vertebral column
Meronyms
Holonyms

Further reading

  • “backbone” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
  • “backbone” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
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