Synonyms for backboned
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Having a spine.
Example sentences
- vertebrate Like a typical vertebrate the human has two pairs of limbs.
- vertebral They say I have a dislocated vertebral disc.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| backboned | steady | |
| vertebrate | steady | |
| vertebral | rising | |
| vertebrated | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- vertebral3
- 10 letters
- vertebrate3
- 11 letters
- vertebrated
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vertebral3 = 3 syllables).