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STRAIGHT-BACKED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a straight back
Example:
a slim straight-backed dancer
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Similar:
backed (having a back or backing, usually of a specified type)
II. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a straight-backed manner
Example:
the old man still walks erectly
Synonyms:
erectly; straight-backed
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