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hingeback

hingeback noun: any turtle of the genus Kinixys.

Noun

hingeback (plural hingebacks)

  1. Any turtle of the genus Kinixys.

Synonyms of hingeback

Forms of hingeback

pluralhingebacks
alternative formhinge-back

Origin of hingeback

From hinge + back.

Questions about hingeback

What does hingeback mean?
Hingeback means any turtle of the genus Kinixys.
What part of speech is hingeback?
Hingeback is a noun.
What is the plural of hingeback?
The plural of hingeback is hingebacks.

Words near hingeback in the dictionary

  1. hinge-back
  2. hinge-back tortoise
  3. hinge-back tortoises
  4. hinge-backs
  5. hingeable
  6. hingeback
  7. hingebacks
  8. hinged
  9. hinged on
  10. hinged tortoise
  11. hinged tortoises

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