| BACKACTER | • BACKACTER n. a mechanical excavator with an extension consisting of a bucket on an extending arm, which can be used to scoop up earth as it is drawn back towards the machine, aka backhoe. |
| BACKCASTS | • backcasts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backcast. • BACKCAST v. to make a backward cast in fishing. |
| BACKCHATS | • backchats n. Plural of backchat. • backchats v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backchat. • back-chats v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of back-chat. |
| BACKCLOTH | • backcloth n. The painted scenery at the back of a stage; the backdrop. • back-cloth n. Alternative spelling of backcloth. • BACKCLOTH n. the painted cloth or curtain at the back of the stage. |
| BACKCOURT | • backcourt n. (Chiefly Scotland) A courtyard behind a housing block or tenement building. • backcourt n. (Basketball) A team’s defensive half of the court; the part of the court where the other team’s basket… • BACKCOURT n. in lawn tennis, that part of the court lying behind the service line. |
| BACKTRACK | • backtrack n. The act of backtracking. • backtrack v. To retrace one’s steps. • backtrack v. To repeat or review work already done. |
| CLICKBAIT | • clickbait n. (Internet marketing, derogatory) Website content that is aimed at generating advertising revenue, especially… • clickbait v. To add clickbait to a web page; to direct clickbait at someone. • click-bait n. Alternative form of clickbait. |
| COCKBOATS | • cockboats n. Plural of cockboat. • cock-boats n. Plural of cock-boat. • COCKBOAT n. a small boat. |
| COUNTBACK | • countback n. (Sports) A procedure used to determine which of two equal finishers is the winner, based on past performance. • COUNTBACK n. a system of deciding the winner of a tied competition by comparing earlier points or scores. |
| CRABSTICK | • crabstick n. (Now rare) A cudgel, originally made of the wood of a crabapple tree, hence any similar club. • crabstick n. (Obsolete) A crabby, ill-tempered person. • crabstick n. A processed food, made of surimi to somewhat resemble the legs of a crab. |
| HATCHBACK | • hatchback n. A car with a sloping, hinged rear door that opens upwards. • hatchback n. The door itself. • HATCHBACK n. a car with a certain type of liftable back. |
| NOTCHBACK | • notchback n. A motor car whose rear window makes an angle with its back segment. • NOTCHBACK n. a car whose roof does not slope continuously from the roof to the bumper, but juts out from the bottom of the rear window. |
| SCATBACKS | • scatbacks n. Plural of scatback. • SCATBACK n. a type of player in football. |
| TOUCHBACK | • touchback n. (American football) The result of a play (usually a kickoff or punt) in which the ball passes out the… • TOUCHBACK n. a play in which the ball is dead on or behind a team's own goal line, having been put across the line by an opponent but actually put down by a member of that team. |