noun🔗ShareWirbelsäuleThe series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals."The doctor examined the patient's backbone to see if there was any damage. "Der Arzt untersuchte die Wirbelsäule des Patienten, um festzustellen, ob Schäden vorlagen.anatomybodyorganphysiologybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRückgrat, GrundgerüstAny fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure."Before automobiles, railroads were a backbone of commerce."Vor Autos waren Eisenbahnen ein Grundgerüst des Handels.structuresystemorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRückgrat, Mut, StärkeCourage, fortitude, or strength."He would make a good manager, if he had a little more backbone."Er wäre ein guter Manager, wenn er etwas mehr Rückgrat hätte.charactermindattitudeabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
