backbone
21backbone — noun 1) an injured backbone Syn: spine, spinal column, vertebral column, vertebrae; back; Anatomy dorsum, rachis 2) the infantry is the backbone of our army Syn: mainstay, cornerstone, foundation, chief support …
22Backbone — Dorsale Internet Pour les articles homonymes, voir Dorsale. Une dorsale Internet (Internet backbone en anglais), est un réseau informatique faisant partie des réseaux longue distance de plus haut débit d Internet. La dorsale originale d Internet… …
23backbone — noun /ˈbækˌbəʊn/ a) The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals. Before automobiles, railroads were a backbone of commerce. b) any fundamental …
24backbone — [ˈbækˌbəʊn] noun 1) [C] the row of small bones that goes down the middle of your back Syn: spine 2) [U] the determination and strong personality that you need in order to deal with a difficult situation • the backbone of sth the part of something …
25backbone — That portion of the network that manages the bulk of the traffic. The backbone may connect several locations or buildings, and other, smaller networks may be attached to it. The backbone often uses a higher speed protocol than the individual… …
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27backbone — n. courage; integrity. □ If you had any backbone, you would be able to deal with this. □ She lacks backbone, that’s all …
28backbone — noun Date: 14th century 1. spinal column, spine 2. something that resembles a backbone: as a. a chief mountain ridge, range, or system b. the foundation or most substantial or sturdiest part of something c. the longest chain of atoms or groups of …
29backbone — backboned, adj. backboneless, adj. /bak bohn /, n. 1. Anat. the spinal column; spine. 2. strength of character; resolution. 3. something resembling a backbone in appearance, position, or function. 4. Bookbinding. a back or bound edge of a book;… …
30Backbone — The spine. A flexible row of bones stretching from the base of the skull to the tailbone. * * * SYN: vertebral column. * * * back·bone bōn, .bōn n 1) SPINAL COLUMN, SPINE 2) the longest chain of atoms or groups of atoms in a usu. long molecule… …
