Definition of back

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Back (n.) The part of a cutting tool on the opposite side from its edge; as, the back of a knife, or of a saw..

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Back :: Back (a.) Moving or operating backward; as, back action..
Saddleback :: Saddleback (n.) Anything saddle-backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top..
Humpback :: Humpback (n.) Any whale of the genus Megaptera, characterized by a hump or bunch on the back. Several species are known. The most common ones in the North Atlantic are Megaptera longimana of Europe, and M. osphyia of America; that of the California coasts is M. versabilis..
Backsaw :: Backsaw (n.) A saw (as a tenon saw) whose blade is stiffened by an added metallic back.
Revert :: Revert (v. i.) To return; to come back.
Backstress :: Backstress (n.) A female baker.
Backstair :: Backstair (a.) Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs.
Saddled :: Saddled (a.) Having a broad patch of color across the back, like a saddle; saddle-backed..
Recall :: Recall (n.) A calling back; a revocation.
Indorse :: Indorse (v. t.) To cover the back of; to load or burden.
Stane :: Standstill (n.) A standing without moving forward or backward; a stop; a state or rest.
Supine :: Supine (a.) Leaning backward, or inclining with exposure to the sun; sloping; inclined..
Slum :: Slum (n.) A foul back street of a city, especially one filled with a poor, dirty, degraded, and often vicious population; any low neighborhood or dark retreat; -- usually in the plural; as, Westminster slums are haunts for theives..
Ayeins :: Ayeins (adv. & prep.) Again; back against.
Repellent :: Repellent (a.) Driving back; able or tending to repel.
Broken-backed :: Broken-backed (a.) Hogged; so weakened in the frame as to droop at each end; -- said of a ship.
Backhand :: Backhand (a.) Sloping from left to right; -- said of handwriting.
Ritenuto :: Ritenuto (a.) Held back; holding back; ritardando.
Restore :: Restore (v. t.) To give or bring back, as that which has been lost., or taken away; to bring back to the owner; to replace..
Placard :: Placard (n.) An extra plate on the lower part of the breastplate or backplate.
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