spine

US /spaɪn/
UK /spaɪn/
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1.

tulang belakang, spina

the series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the pelvis, forming the main support of the body

:
He injured his spine in a fall.
Dia mencederakan tulang belakangnya dalam satu kejatuhan.
The human spine has 33 vertebrae.
Tulang belakang manusia mempunyai 33 vertebra.
2.

tulang belakang buku, belakang buku

the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner edges of the pages, usually visible when the book is on a shelf

:
The title of the book is printed on its spine.
Tajuk buku dicetak pada tulang belakangnya.
She carefully placed the book back on the shelf, aligning its spine with the others.
Dia dengan berhati-hati meletakkan buku itu kembali di rak, menyelaraskan tulang belakangnya dengan yang lain.
3.

duri, rabung

a ridge or projection on a bone or other structure

:
The spine of the scapula is a prominent ridge.
Spina skapula adalah rabung yang menonjol.
Many plants have sharp spines to protect themselves.
Banyak tumbuhan mempunyai duri tajam untuk melindungi diri.