Meaning of the word "back injury" in English

What does "back injury" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

back injury

US /bæk ˈɪn.dʒər.i/
UK /bæk ˈɪn.dʒər.i/
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Noun

physical harm or damage to the spine, muscles, or nerves in the back

Example:
He suffered a serious back injury while lifting heavy boxes.
A back injury forced the athlete to retire early.