backbone
/ˈbakbəʊn/
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American sound/ˈbakbəʊn/
backbone
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- Final e often stays silent
bac - kbone -> backbone
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spine, spinal column, vertebral column, back, vertebrae, base, basis, courage, determination, firmness, fortitude, foundation, grit, guts, hardihood, heart, intestinal fortitude, mainstay, mettle, moral fiber, nerve, pillar, pluck, prop, resilience, resolution, resolve, self-discipline, spinal, spunk, stamina, steadfastness, strength, strength of character, support, tenacity, toughness, will, willpower
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