Backbone and Gumption

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Backbone

Backbone noun - Fortitude and determination.
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Gumption is a synonym for backbone. In some cases you can use "Gumption" instead a noun "Backbone".
Nearby Word: backboned

Gumption

Gumption noun - Fortitude and determination.
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Backbone is a synonym for gumption in spirit topic. You can use "Backbone" instead a noun "Gumption".

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  • Aida. While the musical isn't that action-oriented, the title character does display some skill wih a sword in an early scene, and plenty of gumption and backbone throughout.
    Source: Action Girl / Theatre
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