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backbone

/ˈbækˌboʊn/ /ˈbækbəʊn/
noun
  1. 1 omurga
  2. 2 belkemiği

Definition (English)

  1. the row of bones down the middle of your back (spine).
  2. the most important part of something, or strength of character.

Example Sentences

  1. She injured her backbone in the accident.
    Kazada omurgasını yaraladı.
  2. Farmers are the backbone of society.
    Çiftçiler toplumun omurgasıdır.
  3. He has no backbone.
    Omurgasız biri.

Synonyms

spinespinal columnvertebral column

Collocations

backbone of the bodystrong backbonespinal backbonebackbone injurybackbone support

Related Words

vertebrabacknervous systempostureskeletonbone