| BACKSEYS | • BACKSEY n. (Scots) sirloin. |
| BACKSTAY | • backstay n. (Nautical) A part of the rigging of a sailing ship extending from masthead the top of the mast to the… • backstay n. A strengthening or supporting piece that is built into the back of something. • BACKSTAY n. a stay extending from ship's mastheads to the side of the ship. |
| 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… |
| BLACKBOY | • blackboy n. (Australia, obsolete, possibly offensive) An Aboriginal boy or servant. • blackboy n. (Australia, informal) Any plant in the genus Xanthorrhoea, native to Australia. • black␣boy n. Alternative spelling of blackboy. |
| BLACKFLY | • blackfly n. A black or dark green aphid (Aphis fabae) that is a common pest of agricultural crops. • blackfly n. Any of various small black bloodsucking flies of the family Simuliidae. • black␣fly n. Alternative spelling of blackfly. |
| BUCKAYRO | • buckayro n. Obsolete form of buckaroo. • BUCKAYRO n. (US) a cowboy, also BUCKAROO, BUCKEROO. |
| BUYBACKS | • buybacks n. Plural of buyback. • buy-backs n. Plural of buy-back. • buy␣backs n. Plural of buy back. |
| CLAYBANK | • claybank n. A dun-coloured horse. • claybank n. (Color) Dun; brownish-yellow. • CLAYBANK n. a horse of a yellow-brown colour. |
| CRYOBANK | • cryobank n. A biobank where cryogenically preserved material is stored. • cryobank v. (Transitive) To store in such a biobank. • CRYOBANK n. a place for storing human tissue at very low temperatures. |
| EYEBLACK | • eyeblack n. Alternative spelling of eye black. • eye␣black n. (US) a grease smeared under the eyes of sports players to reduce glare from sunlight or stadium lights. • EYEBLACK n. a dark pigment applied under the eyes. |
| FLYBACKS | • flybacks n. Plural of flyback. • fly-backs n. Plural of fly-back. • FLYBACK n. the rapid return of the spot on a cathode ray tube after it finishes a line. |
| GRAYBACK | • grayback n. Alternative spelling of greyback. • GRAYBACK n. any of various animals having a grey back, such as the grey whale, also GREYBACK. |
| GREYBACK | • greyback n. (Historical, US, colloquial) A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War (because of the grey uniforms). • greyback n. (Dated) A louse. • greyback n. (Regional) Any of various grey birds. |
| LAYBACKS | • laybacks n. Plural of layback. • LAYBACK v. to climb using the layback technique. |
| PAYBACKS | • paybacks n. Plural of payback. • PAYBACK n. a return on an investment equal to the original capital outlay. |
| PLAYBACK | • playback n. The replaying of something previously recorded, especially sound or moving images. • play␣back v. (Idiomatic, transitive) To replay a recording. • PLAYBACK n. the act of replaying a newly made recording. |
| ROCKABYE | • rockabye v. (Transitive, intransitive) To rock soothingly. • rockabye n. A soothing rocking motion. • ROCKABYE n. a song used to lull children to sleep, also ROCKABY. |
| SICKBAYS | • sickbays n. Plural of sickbay. • sick␣bays n. Plural of sick bay. • SICKBAY n. a ship's hospital. |
| SWAYBACK | • swayback n. An excessive sagging of the spine of a quadruped animal, especially a horse. • swayback n. An animal with such excessive sagging. • SWAYBACK n. an abnormal sagging of the back. |
| WAYBACKS | • waybacks n. Plural of wayback. • WAYBACK n. the area in the back of a vehicle. |