| Pronunciation: | | 'spInus
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[adj] shaped like a spine or thorn |
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SPINOUS is a 7 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | acanthoid, acanthous, pointed |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Spi"nous\, a.
1. Spinose; thorny.
2. Having the form of a spine or thorn; spinelike.
{Spinous process of a vertebra} (Anat.), the dorsal process
of the neural arch of a vertebra; a neurapophysis.
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