Spine
nounid
128303·updated May 18, 2026verified
the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved
polysemous
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- acanthabackbackboneprickerpricklespikeletspurstickerthorn
- plural
- Spines
- possessive
- Spine's
- pluralpossessive
- Spines'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a sharp rigid animal process or appendage
- §2
- the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved
- §3
- the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
- §4
- a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
- §5
- any sharply pointed projection
- §1 · legacy_primary
- the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelvedDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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