Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

to the backbone

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.53 in modern English

Syllables
to the back-bone
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Through and through; thoroughly; entirely.

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What does to the backbone mean?
Through and through; thoroughly; entirely.

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