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PRONUNCIATION OF HUMPBACKED

humpbacked  [ˈhʌmpˌbækt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HUMPBACKED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Humpbacked is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HUMPBACKED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of humpbacked in the English dictionary

The definition of humpbacked in the dictionary is having a large lump on their back because their spine is curved. Other definition of humpbacked is having a sharp incline and decline and usually a narrow roadway.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HUMPBACKED


abstract
ˈæbstrækt
act
ækt
attract
əˈtrækt
backed
bækt
barebacked
ˈbɛəˌbækt
compact
kəmˈpækt
contact
ˈkɒntækt
contract
kənˈtrækt
crookbacked
ˈkrʊkˌbækt
exact
ɪɡˈzækt
extract
ɪkˈstrækt
fact
fækt
foam-backed
ˈfəʊmˌbækt
hunchbacked
ˈhʌntʃbækt
impact
ˈɪmpækt
mossbacked
ˈmɒsˌbækt
packed
pækt
skewbacked
ˈskjuːˌbækt
sway-backed
ˈsweɪˌbækt
unbacked
ʌnˈbækt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HUMPBACKED

hump
hump bluey
hump day
hump one´s swag
humpback
humpback bridge
humpback whale
humpbacked bridge
humper
Humperdinck
humph
Humphrey
Humphreys Peak
Humphries
humpier
humpies
humpiest
humpiness
humpless
humplike

WORDS THAT END LIKE HUMPBACKED

action-packed
bivouacked
blister-packed
blocked
cracked
flat-packed
gobsmacked
half-tracked
jam-packed
knacked
prepacked
shellacked
stacked
tarmacked
tracked
uncracked
unhacked
untracked
vacuum-packed
well-stacked
whacked

Synonyms and antonyms of humpbacked in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «humpbacked» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HUMPBACKED

Find out the translation of humpbacked to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of humpbacked from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «humpbacked» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

驼背
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jorobado
570 millions of speakers

English

humpbacked
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कुबड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

محدودب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

горбатый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

corcunda
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কুঁজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

en dos d´âne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Humpbacked
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bucklig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

猫背の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

곱사등
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Humpbacked
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gù lưng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

humpbacked
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुबड आलेला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kambur
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gobbo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

garbaty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

горбатий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ghebos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καμπούρης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gebocheld
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

humpbacked
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

humpbacked
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of humpbacked

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HUMPBACKED»

The term «humpbacked» is normally little used and occupies the 121.451 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HUMPBACKED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about humpbacked

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUMPBACKED»

Discover the use of humpbacked in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to humpbacked and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphins
This book introduces Atlantic humpbacked dolphins, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats.
Kristin Petrie, 2010
2
The Humpbacked Fluteplayer
While on a school field trip, May and Evan find themselves transported back in time and made slaves by one of the warring Indian tribes who lived in the Arizona desert long ago.
Sharman Apt Russell, 1994
3
Night of the Humpbacked Moon: A Jill Szekely Mystery
When Jill Szekely arrives in San Diego to begin a temporary job as director of the EsCa, a crisis house for women, her first day is anything but normal.
Lois Wells Santalo, Lois Wells Santalo, 2012
4
The Little Humpbacked Horse
A story of three brothers and their adventures with a humpbacked horse.
Petr Pavlovich Ershov, 1988
5
Megalex #2 : The Humpbacked Angel
Writer: Alexandro Jodorowsky MORE INFORMATION Art: Fred Beltran Book 1 The Anomaly Book 2 The Humpbacked Angel Book 3 The Heart of Kavatah You might also like... PUBLICATION IN 3 VOLUMES COMPLETED SERIES Find all our ...
Alexandro Jodorowsky, Fred Beltran, 2013
6
A Harvest of Russian Children's Literature
BY PYOTR ERSHOV The well-known Soviet children's poet, Kornei Chukovsky, who is also an authority on Russian folk literature, has this to say about The Little Humpbacked Horse: A wonderful thing happened in Russia to a certain young ...
Miriam Morton, 1967
7
The Little Humpbacked Horse: A Russian Tale
A young peasant, with the help of his faithful horse, captures magical beasts, marries the woman he loves, and becomes Tsar of Russia.
‎1997
8
A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages
3300 kubjà- 'humpbacked' VS., "aka- Paticat. [Of non- Aryan origin EWA i 231 with lit.: see *khubja-, KUBHRÁ-, *KUBBA-, *KHUBBA-, *khundha-] Pa. kujja- ; Pk. kujja-, koj" 'humpbacked, dwarfish' ; Sh. (Lor.) kuñju m. 'hunchback' ; N. kujo ...
R. L. Turner, 1999
9
A Guide to the Mammals of the Southeastern United States
Humpbacked Whale Megaptera novaeangliae Identification: The humpbacked whale is gigantic in size (40-53 feet long), the color is mostly black, and the belly is white or splotched with white. The pectoral flippers are extremely long (about 15 ...
Larry N. Brown, 1997
10
Species Richness: Patterns in the Diversity of Life
Animals, then, may never reach the peak of abundance that would begin forcing species diversity down as food supply increased, giving the characteristic humpbacked curve found in plants. And the higher up the food chain, the scrappier the ...
Jonathan Adams, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUMPBACKED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term humpbacked is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Boeing's new 747-8 risks dangerous vibration, FAA Says | The …
Operators of the passenger and freighter versions of the humpbacked jets are required to make wing repairs during the next year to five years ... «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
2
CSO's 'Fantasia' concert brings horde of classical novices to Ravinia
... stunning to behold with its fusion of hand-drawn animation and computer-generated images of humpbacked whales flying through the air. «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Yellowstone Books: American Bison
The thought of their being converted to humpbacked cattle gets my viscera going” (195). He admits he's not all against raising bison for burgers ... «Yellowstone Insider, Jul 15»
4
History: 1910 Broomfield Road humpbacked bridge built
In the southwest quarter of Deerfield Township's Section 20, a “humpbacked bridge was built in 1910 across the Chippewa River on Broomfield ... «The Morning Sun, Jul 15»
5
Desire for power drives megadeath
Russia was haunted by two gigantic species: humpbacked rhinos the size of elephants, 2.4m to the crest, weighing perhaps five tonnes. «Mail & Guardian Online, Jul 15»
6
Valmira Raises the Bar for Spanish Wine Prices
The three-hectare (7.5-acre) Valmira is currently one of the vineyards, on the humpbacked Monte Yerga in Alfaro, that go into Propiedad. «Wine-Searcher, Jul 15»
7
A century old, Dinosaur National Monument deserves additional …
Four endangered fish, the pikeminnow, razorback sucker, humpbacked chub and bonytail chub, desperately need the pulse flows and warm ... «Cortez Journal, Jul 15»
8
LA's Back-Yard Entomologists
After a few weeks, he brought his haul back to the museum, where he began by examining the phorids, a large family of tiny, humpbacked flies ... «The New Yorker, Jul 15»
9
Another dolphin stranded at Nagothane, guided back to sea
NAVI MUMBAI: A second dolphin was stranded at Amba river in Nagothane on Friday, just two days after the first Indo-Pacific humpbacked ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
10
Two days later, dolphin gets stranded once again in Amba river near …
On Wednesday, an 8-foot Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphin was stuck in shallow waters of the river around 10 am 40 kilometres from sea. «The Indian Express, Jul 15»

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