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spine
spine is a 5-letter English word with 10 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A sharp appendage to any of a plant; a thorn. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 10 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A sharp appendage to any of a plant; a thorn.
- 2noun
A rigid and sharp projection upon any part of an animal.
- 3noun
One of the rigid and undivided fin rays of a fish.
- 4noun
The backbone, or spinal column, of an animal; -- so called from the projecting processes upon the vertebrae.
- 5noun
Anything resembling the spine or backbone; a ridge.
- 6noun
a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin
- 7noun
the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved
"the title and author were printed on the spine of the book"
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- 8noun
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
"the fall broke his back"
- 9noun
a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
- 10noun
any sharply pointed projection
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