"Backbone" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"backbone" Definition
- [countable] the row of small bones that are connected together down the middle of the back synonym spine
- [singular] the most important part of a system, an organization, etc. that gives it support and strength
- [uncountable] the strength of character that you need to do something difficult
"backbone" Synonyms & Antonyms
"backbone" synonyms:
- spine,
- vertebrae,
- chine,
- rachis,
- back,
- dorsum,
- spinal-column,
- vertebral-column,
- c-spine,
- bone,
- myel,
- rhachis,
- cervical-spine,
- spinal-cord,
- bravery,
- courage,
- nerve,
- guts,
- fearlessness
"backbone" antonyms:
- ineptness,
- powerlessness,
- spinelessness,
- weakness,
- cowardice,
- fear,
- indecision,
- irresolution,
- question,
- timidity,
- cowardliness,
- cravenness,
- poltroonery,
- dastardliness,
- meekness,
- humility,
- idleness,
- modesty,
- hesitation