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backboned

backboned adjective: having a spine.

Adjective

backboned (not comparable)

  1. Having a spine.
    • a backboned animal

Synonyms of backboned

Origin of backboned

From backbone + -ed.

Questions about backboned

What does backboned mean?
Backboned means having a spine.
What part of speech is backboned?
Backboned is an adjective.

Words near backboned in the dictionary

  1. backbonding
  2. backbonding ligand
  3. backbonding ligands
  4. backbonds
  5. backbone
  6. backboned
  7. backboneless
  8. backbonelessness
  9. backbones
  10. backbore
  11. backbored

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