Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spined

/spaɪnd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
spined
IPA
/spaɪnd/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having spines, spiny.

adj

Having a certain type of spine (backbone).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From spine + -ed.

Inflected Forms

more spined (comparative) most spined (superlative)

Phrases

long-spined bullhead spined loach steely-spined three-spined stickleback

Frequently Paired Words

barbed thorny

Antonyms

spineless unspined unspiny

Rhymes With

find kind mind behind designed signed wind combined presence of mind defined blind assigned

Questions

How do you pronounce spined?
The recorded pronunciation is /spaɪnd/.
What does spined mean?
Having spines, spiny.
Where does spined come from?
From spine + -ed.

How to pronounce spined

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/spaɪnd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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