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spinal column
spinal column
/ˈspaɪnəl ˈkɒləm/
noun
The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
(
back
,
backbone
,
rachis
,
spinal column
,
spine
,
vertebral column
)
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
The fall broke his back
the fall broke his back
contributor
contributor
/kənˈtrɪbjətɝ/
noun
(
)
A writer whose work is published in a newspaper, magazine or as part of a book
(
contributor
)
a writer whose work is published in a newspaper, magazine or as part of a book
As a frequent contributor to the magazine, her articles were always anticipated by readers.
As a frequent contributor to the magazine, her articles were always anticipated by readers.
(
)
Someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money
(
subscriber
,
contributor
)
someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money
anchor rope
anchor rope
/ˈæŋkər roʊp/
noun
The chain or rope that attaches an anchor to a vessel
(
anchor chain
,
anchor rope
)
the chain or rope that attaches an anchor to a vessel
glory
glory
/ˈglɔri/
noun
(
)
A state of high honor
(
glorification
,
glory
)
a state of high honor
He valued glory above life itself
he valued glory above life itself
(
)
Brilliant radiant beauty
(
resplendence
,
resplendency
,
glory
)
brilliant radiant beauty
The glory of the sunrise
the glory of the sunrise
An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
(
aura
,
aureole
,
gloriole
,
glory
,
halo
,
nimbus
,
aureola
)
an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
The halo around the streetlight created a dreamy ambiance.
The halo around the streetlight created a dreamy ambiance.
verb
(
)
Rejoice proudly
(
glory
)
rejoice proudly
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