backbone in Malay
tulang belakang
UK/ˈbækˌbəʊn//ˈbækˌboʊn/
backbone in Malay: tulang belakang. In English, backbone means the series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.
Malay words for backbone
- series of vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord
- tulang belakang
English meaning of backbone
- noun The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.
- noun Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure.
- noun Courage, fortitude, or strength.
backbone in a sentence
- Before automobiles, railroads were a backbone of commerce.
- He would make a good manager, if he had a little more backbone.
Synonyms of backbone
backbone in other languages
Questions about backbone in Malay
- What is the meaning of backbone in Malay?
- Backbone in Malay is tulang belakang.
- Apakah maksud backbone dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Backbone: tulang belakang.
- What does backbone mean in English?
- Backbone means the series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: backbone (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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