selkämys — meaning in English
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English meaning
- spine noun The column of bones running down the back, from the head down to the tail or pelvis, that protects the spinal cord and holds up the chest and abdomen.
Senses
selkämys is used for these senses in English:
- spine The narrow, bound edge of a book that encloses the inner edges of the pages, facing outwards when the book is on a shelf and typically bearing the title and the author's and publisher's name.
spine — full definition
- noun The column of bones running down the back, from the head down to the tail or pelvis, that protects the spinal cord and holds up the chest and abdomen.
- noun Bravery or a willingness to stand up for yourself.
- noun A ridge or other long central structure that other parts branch out from, shaped a bit like a backbone.
- noun The narrow edge of a book that holds the pages together and faces outward on a shelf, usually printed with the title and author's name.
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