9-letter words that end in back
- beat back — to force to retreat; drive back
- bite back — If you bite back a feeling or something that you were going to say, you stop yourself from expressing it.
- blow-back — Blow-back is when the air flow through a carburetor suddenly changes direction. This is often caused by incorrect ignition.
- breakback — backbreaking; extremely heavy
- brushback — a pitch that narrowly misses the batter
- call back — If you call someone back, you telephone them again or in return for a telephone call that they have made to you.
- camelback — a locomotive having its cab situated astride the boiler, halfway along it, rather than at the rear of the boiler
- carryback — (in U.S. income-tax law) a special provision allowing part of a net loss or of an unused credit in a given year to be apportioned over one or two preceding years, chiefly in order to ease the tax burden. Compare carry·forward (def 2).
- cast back — to turn (the mind) to the past
- chairback — the part of a chair that supports the sitter's back
- checkback — a check or verification of a process, tabulation, etc., already completed.
- claw back — If someone claws back some of the money or power they had lost, they get some of it back again.
- comb back — a Windsor chair back in which the vertical spindles are surmounted by a broad, carved crest rail resembling a comb.
- come back — If something that you had forgotten comes back to you, you remember it.
- countback — a system of deciding the winner of a tied competition by comparing earlier points or scores
- crackback — (in American football) an illegal block made by an offensive player
- crookback — a hunchback
- date back — If something dates back to a particular time, it started or was made at that time.
- draw back — a hindrance or disadvantage; an undesirable or objectionable feature.
- drop back — a lowering, as of prices or standards, especially to a previous level: Auto manufacturers requested a dropback in emissions standards.
- fade back — to move back from the line of scrimmage, as in order to throw a forward pass
- fall back — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
- fightback — A fightback is an effort made by a person or group of people to get back into a strong position when they seem likely to lose something such as an election or an important sports match.
- fishyback — a cargo supply chain involving container transfer from lorry to ship
- flareback — a blast of flame that sometimes issues from the breech of a large gun or cannon when it is opened after firing.
- flashback — a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
- flat back — a book spine presenting a completely flat surface.
- full-back — sports; player , position
- gernsback — Hugo, 1884–1967, U.S. publisher and inventor, born in Belgium: a pioneer in science-fiction publishing.
- give back — return: sth to sb
- give-back — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- greenback — a U.S. legal-tender note, printed in green on the back since the Civil War, originally issued against the credit of the country and not against gold or silver on deposit.
- hand back — return, give back
- hang back — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hark back — to listen attentively; hearken.
- hatchback — a style of automobile in which the rear deck lid and window lift open as a unit.
- hold back — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
- hoop back — a chair back having the uprights and crest rail in a continuous arched form.
- horseback — the back of a horse.
- huckaback — toweling of linen or cotton, of a distinctive absorbent weave.
- hunchback — a person whose back is humped in a convex position because of abnormal spinal curvature. Compare kyphosis, kyphoscoliosis.
- keep back — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- kick back — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- knockback — A blow that causes the recipient to fall or move backwards, a knock back; a recoil.
- laid back — relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
- laid-back — relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
- leaseback — the disposal of a building, land, or other property to a buyer under special arrangements for simultaneously leasing it on a long-term basis to the original seller, usually with an option to renew the lease.
- left back — a defending player on the left side of the field
- look back — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
- lyre back — a back of a chair or the like having a pierced splat in the form of a lyre, often with metal rods representing strings.
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