| BACKBAND | • backband n. A band that passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage. • BACKBAND n. the band which passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage. |
| BACKDATE | • backdate v. To give or assign a date to a document that is earlier than the current or true date. • backdate n. An assigned date that is earlier than the current or true date. • BACKDATE v. to date to an earlier time. |
| BACKHAND | • backhand n. (Tennis) a stroke made across the chest from the off-hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during… • backhand n. Handwriting that leans to the left. • backhand n. (Ultimate Frisbee) the standard throw; a throw during which the disc begins on the off-hand side and… |
| BACKLAND | • backland n. Land that lies behind or beyond some primary settlement or development. • BACKLAND n. a piece of land at the back of an established property. |
| BACKLOAD | • backload n. A load carried on the return journey of a delivery vehicle. • backload v. To load toward the back, or towards the end of a period. • backload v. (Transport) To load (Cargo, shipment, etc.) after unloading has been completed. |
| BACKWARD | • backward adj. Situated toward or at the rear of something. • backward adj. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing. • backward adj. Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement. |
| BACKYARD | • backyard n. (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US) A yard to the rear of a house or similar residence. • backyard n. (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US, colloquial) A person’s neighborhood, or an area nearby to a person’s… • backyard n. (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US, colloquial) An area nearby to a country or other jurisdiction’s… |
| BAIDARKA | • baidarka n. Alternative form of bidarka. • BAIDARKA n. (Russian) an Alaskan Inuit kayak, also BAIDAR, BIDARKA, BIDARKEE. |
| BANKCARD | • bankcard n. A card that a bank issues used by the cardholder in the course of authorization to receive bank services. • bank␣card n. (Banking) A card issued by a bank, which may entitle the holder to a variety of services similar to… • BANKCARD n. a card issued by a bank allowing withdrawal of money etc. |
| BIDARKAS | • bidarkas n. Plural of bidarka. • BIDARKA n. (Russian) an Alaskan Inuit kayak, also BAIDAR, BAIDARKA, BIDARKEE. |
| DATABANK | • databank n. A database (collection of organized information in a regular structure). • databank n. An organization dedicated to maintaining a database. • data␣bank n. Alternative spelling of databank. |
| DAWBAKES | • DAWBAKE n. (dialect) a slow-witted person. |
| DAYBREAK | • daybreak n. Dawn. • Daybreak prop.n. Surat Al-Falaq (Arabic: سورة الفلق) (Dawn, Daybreak), the 113th Sura of the Qur’an. • day-break n. Archaic spelling of daybreak. |
| DRAWBACK | • drawback n. A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away. • drawback n. A partial refund of an import fee, as when goods are re-exported from the country that collected the fee. • drawback n. The inhalation of a lungful of smoke from a cigarette. |
| HARDBACK | • hardback n. A book with a solid binding. • hardback adj. (Of a book) Having a solid binding. • HARDBACK n. a book with a hard cover. |
| HARDBAKE | • hardbake n. A sweetmeat of boiled brown sugar or molasses with almonds, flavoured with orange or lemon juice. • HARDBAKE n. a sweetmeat of boiled brown sugar or molasses made with almonds etc. |
| KABABBED | • KABAB v. to cook on a skewer, also CABOB, KABOB, KEBAB, KEBOB. |
| KABADDIS | • kabaddis n. Plural of kabaddi. • KABADDI n. (Tamil) an Asian version of tag played between two teams of nine boys or young men. |
| PARBAKED | • parbaked v. Simple past tense and past participle of parbake. • PARBAKE v. to bake partially. |
| SANDBANK | • sandbank n. A ridge of sand along a shore that is partially or totally submerged and thus a hazard to shipping. • SANDBANK n. a mound of sand in a river. |