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dorsal

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/ˈdɔɹsəl/ English

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noun

  1. A hanging, usually of rich stuff, at the back of a throne, altar, etc.

adjective

  1. With respect to, or concerning the side in which the backbone is located, or the analogous side of an invertebrate.
  2. (of a knife) Having only one sharp side.
  3. Relating to the top surface of the foot or hand.
  4. (of a sound) Produced using the dorsum of the tongue.

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