Spine Synonyms

spīn
A spikelike protrusion
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. thorn
  2. prick
  3. needle
  4. prickle
  5. spike
  6. barb
  7. thornlet
  8. spinula
  9. quill
  10. spur
  11. ray
  12. thistle
  13. pricker
  14. sticker
  15. spikelet
  16. acantha
A column of vertebrae
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. backbone
  2. spinal-column
  3. rachis
  4. chine
  5. ridge
  6. back
  7. thorn
  8. axis
  9. courage
  10. crest
  11. needle
  12. point
  13. prickle
  14. vertebral-column
  15. vertebral process
  16. spicule
  17. spinosity
  18. spirit
  19. vertebra
  20. willpower
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Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. acanthaceous
  2. acanthological
  3. acanthous
  4. acicular
  5. aciculate
  6. dorsal
  7. neural
  8. prickly
  9. spicular
  10. spiculate
  11. spinose
  12. spinous
  13. spiny
  14. vertebral
  15. vertebrate

Words Related to Spine

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Spine Sentence Examples

  • A cold chill crept up her spine, raising the hair on the back of her neck.

  • A cold shiver went down his spine just thinking about it; a primal fear of dark and dank places.

  • Eventually, when the right and left feet of the coracoids overlap each other, the anterior sternal spine contains a foramen.

  • Suddenly Dolokhov made a backward movement with his spine, and his arm trembled nervously; this was sufficient to cause his whole body to slip as he sat on the sloping ledge.

  • Douches to the spine are much employed for nervous debility, and good effects are also obtained in such cases from the so-called needle-bath, where small streams of water at high pressure are driven against the whole surface of the body.

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