Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backboned

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
back-boned
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a spine.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From backbone + -ed.

Synonyms

vertebrate vertebrated

Questions

What does backboned mean?
Having a spine.
Where does backboned come from?
From backbone + -ed.

How to pronounce backboned

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