ruggraat

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch ruggengraat. Compound of rug (“back”) +‎ graat (“fishbone”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: rug‧graat

Noun

ruggraat (plural ruggrate, diminutive ruggraatjie)

  1. backbone, spine
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