backbone
Definitions
Noun
- A central cohesive source of support and stability
- Fortitude and determination
- The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
- 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 part of a network that connects other networks together
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "backbone".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "backbone".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bacon | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | beckoned | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | beacon | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | blackstone | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | beckon | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | backbones | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | barbone | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | backhoe | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | backe | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | brackney | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | blackson | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | blackmon | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | backhoes | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | backbite | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | tabone | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | mckone | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | barone | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | bacote | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | bacorn | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | backes | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "backbone" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "backbone" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "backbone" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "backbone".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Rising input costs and global headwinds strain Gujarat’s textile backbone
May 13, 2026 The New Indian Express
May 13, 2026 The New Indian Express