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Crookback Definition & Meaning

crookback
adjective
  1. characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
noun
  1. a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine

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What does crookback mean?
characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
What part of speech is crookback?
Crookback is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does crookback have?
Crookback has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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