| BACKFLIPS | • backflips n. Plural of backflip. • BACKFLIP v. to perform a backward somersault. |
| BACKPEDAL | • backpedal v. (Intransitive) To pedal backwards on a bicycle. • backpedal v. (Intransitive) To step backwards. • backpedal v. (Intransitive, idiomatic) To distance oneself from an earlier claim or statement; back off from an idea. |
| BACKPLANE | • backplane n. (Electronics) A circuit board that connects several connectors in parallel to each other, so that each… • BACKPLANE n. the circuit board on a computer to which other circuit boards and components can be connected. |
| BACKPLATE | • backplate n. A plate protecting a fighting person’s back. • backplate n. (Underwater diving) A plate harnessed to a diver’s back, to which the gas cylinders are attached. • backplate n. A metal plate on the rear of a computer’s casing, used to cover a port or slot. |
| BACKSLAPS | • backslaps v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backslap. • back␣slaps n. Plural of back slap. • BACKSLAP v. to show approval. |
| BACKSPLIT | • backsplit n. A split-level home whose split level is visible only from the side elevation. • BACKSPLIT n. (Canadian) a house with floors raised half a storey at the rear, having an upper and lower main floor, and an upper and lower basement. |
| BLACKCAPS | • blackcaps n. Plural of blackcap. • black␣caps n. Plural of black cap. • Black␣Caps n. (Plural only) The New Zealand national cricket team. |
| BLACKDAMP | • blackdamp n. Choke damp. • BLACKDAMP n. air that is low in oxygen and high in carbon dioxide as a result of an explosion in a mine. |
| BLACKPOLL | • blackpoll n. A North American warbler, Dendroica striata, the male of which has a black patch on its head. • BLACKPOLL n. a warbler of the United States. |
| BLACKSPOT | • blackspot n. Alternative form of black spot. • black␣spot n. (Phytopathology) A fungal disease among plants, particularly roses, that results in black spots on the leaves. • black␣spot n. (Transport) A section of roadway that has been designated as being particularly accident-prone. |
| BLACKTIPS | • blacktips n. Plural of blacktip. • BLACKTIP n. a kind of small shark. |
| BLACKTOPS | • blacktops v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blacktop. • black-tops v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of black-top. • black-tops n. Plural of black-top. |
| LAMPBLACK | • lampblack n. An amorphous form of carbon made from incompletely burned organic matter; used to make pigments and inks. • lampblack v. (Transitive) To blacken (something) using this form of carbon. • LAMPBLACK n. a finely divided form of almost pure carbon produced by the incomplete combustion of organic compounds. |
| PALEBUCKS | • PALEBUCK n. a kind of antelope, aka oribi. |
| PARBUCKLE | • parbuckle n. A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope… • parbuckle n. A double sling made of a single rope, for slinging a cask, gun, etc. • parbuckle v. To hoist or lower by means of a parbuckle. |
| PLAYBACKS | • playbacks n. Plural of playback. • PLAYBACK n. the act of replaying a newly made recording. |
| PLOWBACKS | • PLOWBACK n. a reinvestment of profits in a business, also PLOUGHBACK. |
| PULLBACKS | • pullbacks n. Plural of pullback. • pull-backs n. Plural of pull-back. • PULLBACK n. a restraint or drawback. |