Backbone and Postulate

Backbone

Backbone noun - A column of bones supporting the trunk of a vertebrate animal.

Postulate and backbone are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Postulate" instead a noun "Backbone".

Nearby Word: backboned

Postulate

Postulate noun - Something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning.

Backbone and postulate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backbone" instead a noun "Postulate".

Nearby Words: postulated, postulant, postulating

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Postulate and Backbone. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backbone/postulate
Backbone & Postulate. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backbone/postulate>.
Postulate or Backbone. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backbone/postulate.
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