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spine
noun [C] (BONE) /spaɪn/Definition
(Definition of spine noun (BONE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- -boned suffix
- backbone noun (BONES)
- ball-and-socket joint noun
- clavicle noun
- collarbone noun
- cranium noun
- exoskeleton noun
- femur noun
- fibula noun
- jaw noun (BODY PART)
- rib noun (BONE)
- ribcage noun
- scapula noun
- shinbone noun
- shoulder blade noun
- skeletal adjective
- skeleton noun
- spinal column noun
- thighbone noun
- ulna noun
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