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Meaning of broken-backed in English
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Classifying Adjective
broken-backed
Definitions
1.
having the spine damaged
Examples
« a broken-backed book »
« a broken-backed old horse »
Synonyms
damaged
2.
(of a horse) having bones of the back united by a bony growth
Synonyms
unfit
3.
(of a ship) so weakened as to sag at each end
Synonyms
convex
bulging