Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

back bone

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English

Syllables
back- bone
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of backbone.

Inflected Forms

back bones (plural)

Questions

What does back bone mean?
Alternative form of backbone.

How to pronounce back bone

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