Spine (Noun)
Syllable division: spine
How to pronounce: UK: /spaɪn/ US: /spaɪn/
#1 Meaning: The row of bones that runs down the middle of the back and supports the body and shields the spinal cord.
Example:
> Her spine got injured in the car crash.
> They had to operate close to his spine if he wanted to recover fully.
#2 Meaning: A thin, pointed item that is a component of various animals' and plants' exterior surfaces.
Example:
> If you are not careful, you might get hurt by some cactus spines.
> A hedgehog uses its spine to protect itself from danger.
#3 Meaning: The slim band that connects a book's cover to its pages and typically has the title and author's name printed on it.
Example:
> The author decided to print the font of the spine in gold.
> They decided to add some drawings to the spine of the book.
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Justice is the spine of a country. If justice is healthy, the country feels good
Good sentence Vlad! 😀
That little child always sits with the spine straight.
It’s a little difficulty to catch lemon in that lemon tree, because it is full of spines in it branch.
This book has many interesting pictures to the spine of the book.
Good sentences Nirvana! 😀
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That little child always sits with his/her spine straight.
It’s a little difficult to pick lemons in that lemon tree because it is full of spines.
This book has many interesting pictures on the spine of the book.
People with a “strong spine” do not necessarily have strong bones.
Thank you for posting a good sentence Miroslaw! 😀