01 Word definition

invertebrate

12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants

Is INVERTEBRATE a word?

Yes. INVERTEBRATE is a 12-letter noun. any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INVERTEBRATE?

I-N-V-E-R-T-E-B-R-A-T-E

INVERTEBRATE contains 12 letters, begins with I, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification

2adjective

  1. lacking a backbone or spinal column

    worms are an example of invertebrate animals
Synonyms
spineless
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends20points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INVERTEBRATE spelled?

I1N2V3E4R5T6E7B8R9A10T11E12
Starts withINVFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, R, T
Vowel balance5 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell INVERTEBRATE?

INVERTEBRATE is spelled I-N-V-E-R-T-E-B-R-A-T-E. It contains 12 letters.