Definition of back

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Back (n.) The upper part of a lode, or the roof of a horizontal underground passage..

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Backbiting :: Backbiting (n.) Secret slander; detraction.
Echo :: Echo (v. t.) To send back (a sound); to repeat in sound; to reverberate.
Rebut :: Rebut (v. t.) To drive or beat back; to repulse.
Linoleum :: Linoleum (n.) A kind of floor cloth made by laying hardened linseed oil mixed with ground cork on a canvas backing.
Portray :: Portray (v. t.) To paint or draw the likeness of; as, to portray a king on horseback..
Revibrate :: Revibrate (v. i.) To vibrate back or in return.
Rocking :: Rocking (a.) Having a swaying, rolling, or back-and-forth movement; used for rocking..
Backer :: Backer (n.) One who, or that which, backs; especially one who backs a person or thing in a contest..
Canvasback :: Canvasback (n.) A Species of duck (Aythya vallisneria), esteemed for the delicacy of its flesh. It visits the United States in autumn; particularly Chesapeake Bay and adjoining waters; -- so named from the markings of the plumage on its back..
Bedstock :: Bedstock (n.) The front or the back part of the frame of a bedstead.
Abox :: Abox (adv. & a.) Braced aback.
Koala :: Koala (n.) A tailless marsupial (Phascolarctos cinereus), found in Australia. The female carries her young on the back of her neck. Called also Australian bear, native bear, and native sloth..
Backjoint :: Backjoint (n.) A rebate or chase in masonry left to receive a permanent slab or other filling.
Recoupe :: Recoupe (v. t.) To keep back rightfully (a part), as if by cutting off, so as to diminish a sum due; to take off (a part) from damages; to deduct; as, where a landlord recouped the rent of premises from damages awarded to the plaintiff for eviction..
Antero- :: Antero- () A combining form meaning anterior, front; as, antero-posterior, front and back; antero-lateral, front side, anterior and at the side..
Small :: Small (n.) The small or slender part of a thing; as, the small of the leg or of the back..
Back :: Back (a.) Being in arrear; overdue; as, back rent..
Blueback :: Blueback (n.) A trout (Salmo oquassa) inhabiting some of the lakes of Maine.
Wanty :: Wanty (n.) A surcingle, or strap of leather, used for binding a load upon the back of a beast; also, a leather tie; a short wagon rope..
Strange :: Strange (superl.) Backward; slow.
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