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ALL meanings of spine

spine
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  • noun spine anatomy: backbone 1
  • noun spine mental strength 1
  • noun spine book: bound edge 1
  • noun spine plant: spiky growth 1
  • noun spine animal: pointed quill 1
  • noun spine the spinal or vertebral column; backbone. 1
  • noun spine any backbonelike part. 1
  • noun spine a stiff, pointed process or appendage on an animal, as a quill of a porcupine, or a sharp, bony ray in the fin of a fish. 1
  • noun spine something, as a quality or trait, that constitutes a principal strength; resolution; stamina; backbone: a situation that would test a person's spine. 1
  • noun spine a ridge, as of ground or rock. 1
  • noun spine a sharp-pointed, hard or woody outgrowth on a plant; thorn. 1
  • noun spine Bookbinding. the back of a book cover or binding, usually indicating the title and author. 1
  • countable noun spine Your spine is the row of bones down your back. 0
  • countable noun spine The spine of a book is the narrow stiff part which the pages and covers are attached to. 0
  • countable noun spine Spines are also long, sharp points on an animal's body or on a plant. 0
  • noun spine the spinal column 0
  • noun spine the sharply pointed tip or outgrowth of a leaf, stem, etc 0
  • noun spine a hard pointed process or structure, such as the ray of a fin, the quill of a porcupine, or the ridge on a bone 0
  • noun spine the back of a book, etc 0
  • noun spine a ridge, esp of a hill 0
  • noun spine strength of endurance, will, etc 0
  • noun spine anything resembling the spinal column in function or importance; main support or feature 0
  • noun spine any of the stiff, sharp-pointed, superficial emergences on a plant, as on a rose, thistle, or cactus 0
  • noun spine a sharp process of bone 0
  • noun spine any of the sharp, stiff projections on the bodies of certain animals, as the quill of a porcupine or a ray of a fish's fin 0
  • noun spine anything resembling either of these projections 0
  • noun spine the spinal column; backbone 0
  • noun spine anything regarded as resembling a backbone, as 0
  • noun spine a ridge of ground, crest of a hill, etc. 0
  • noun spine the part of a bound book covering the backbone, and usually bearing the title and author's name 0
  • noun spine courage, willpower, etc. 0
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