Roundback

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Kyphosis. uncountable

    "In fact, when specifically asked, the child can often actively correct this postural roundback."

  2. 2
    A kind of mandolin having a rounded back. countable
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of furniture: having a curved back. not-comparable

    "On his right and left are the guests of honor Ying Boujue and Xie Xida, and opposite him is Han Daoguo, the manager of his silk shop. The guests all sit on roundback chairs with no footstools."

Synonyms

All synonyms
bowlbackkyphosispotato bug mandolin

Example

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"In fact, when specifically asked, the child can often actively correct this postural roundback."

Etymology

From round + back.

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