1noun
the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
“his back was nicely tanned”
01 Word definition
dorsum
6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants
Is DORSUM a word?
Yes. DORSUM is a 6-letter noun. the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
D-O-R-S-U-MHow do you spell DORSUM?
DORSUM contains 6 letters, begins with D, and ends with M.
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2noun
the back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part)
“the dorsum of the foot”
Synonyms
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02 Letter breakdown
How is DORSUM spelled?
D1O2R3S4U5M6
03 Word-game status
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About DORSUM.
How do you spell DORSUM?
DORSUM is spelled D-O-R-S-U-M. It contains 6 letters.