Definition of CROOKBACK

crookback

Meanings

Plural: crookbacks

Noun

  • a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
  • A crooked back, or a person with such a back; a hunchback.

Adjective Satellite

  • characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column

Origin / Etymology

From crook + back.

Scrabble Score: 23

crookback is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
crookback is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
crookback is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 26

crookback is a valid Words With Friends word