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How to sign: the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
"the fall broke his back";
Similiar / Same: spinal column, vertebral column, spine, rachis, back
Categories: skeletal structure
Within this category: notochord, chine
How to sign: a central cohesive source of support and stability
"faith is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm";
Similiar / Same: keystone, linchpin, lynchpin, anchor, mainstay
Categories: support