9-letter words containing back
- take back — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- talk back — the act of talking; speech; conversation, especially of a familiar or informal kind.
- talk-back — a communications system enabling those in the studio to hear control-room personnel through a loudspeaker or headphones.
- the backs — the grounds between the River Cam and certain Cambridge colleges
- thornback — a skate, Raja clavata, of European waters, having short spines on the back and tail.
- throwback — an act of throwing back.
- touchback — a play in which the ball is downed after having been kicked into the end zone by the opposing team or having been recovered or intercepted there, or in which it has been kicked beyond the end zone. Compare safety (def 6a).
- turn back — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- whaleback — Nautical. a cargo vessel having a hull with a convex deck. a deck or cover curving upward.
- wing back — In football, a wing back is a defender who also takes part in attacking play.
- wingbacks — Plural form of wingback.
- work back — to work overtime
- zwiebacks — Plural form of zwieback.