Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - spine
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(spines) 1. Your spine is the row of bones down your back. N-COUNT 2. The spine of a book is the narrow stiff part which the pages and covers are attached to. N-COUNT 3. Spines are also long, sharp points on an animal’s body or on a plant. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English, thorn, spinal column, from Latin spina; perhaps akin to Latin spica ear of grain Date: 15th century 1. a. spinal column b. something resembling a spinal column or constituting a central axis or chief support c. the part of a book to which the pages are attached and on the cover of which usually appear the title and author's and publisher's names 2. a stiff pointed plant process; especially one that is a modified leaf or leaf part 3. a sharp rigid process on an animal: as a. spicule b. a stiff unsegmented fin ray of a fish c. a pointed prominence on a bone • ~d adjective • ~like adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen; the backbone. 2 Zool. & Bot. any hard pointed process or structure. 3 a sharp ridge or projection, esp. of a mountain range or slope. 4 a central feature, main support, or source of strength. 5 the part of a book's jacket or cover that encloses the page-fastening part and usu. faces outwards on a shelf. Phrases and idioms spine-chiller a frightening story, film, etc. spine-chilling (esp. of a story etc.) frightening. Derivatives spined adj. Etymology: ME f. OF espine or L spina thorn, backbone ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) спинной хребет, позвоночник, позвоночный столб 2) бот., зоол. игла; ость; колючка, шип 3) бот. колючка листового происхождения 4) палин. столбик – alar spine – cervical spine – dendritic spine – dorsal spine – erectile spine – hatching spine – iliac spine – intercondyloid spine – ischial spine – jugular spine – lumbar spine – mental spine – mobile spine – nasal spine – neural spine – obturator spine – pharyngeal spine – pubic spine – scapular spine – sciatic spine – thoracic spine – tibial spine – trochlear spine – tympanic spine – venomous spine ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. анат. позвоночник, позвоночный столб; спинной хребет 2. бот. зоол. выступ; шип, колючка 3. бот. ость; игла; костяной луч 4. сердцевина дерева 5. основа, суть 6. горный хребет, гребень 7. корешок книги ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) anat. спинной хребет; позвоночный столб 2) сущность 3) bot. шип, игла, колючка 4) zool. игла 5) гребень (горы) 6) корешок (переплета) ...Англо-русский словарь
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- c.1400, "backbone," later "thornlike part," from O.Fr. espine, from L. spina "backbone," originally "thorn, prickle," from PIE *spei- "sharp point." Spineless "irresolute" is from 1885. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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