| 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. |
| BACKDROPT | • BACKDROP v. to create a background for a stage. |
| BACKSTORY | • backstory n. The previous life and experiences of a person, especially a character in a dramatic work, but also a real-life person. • backstory n. A fictitious account of a person’s history designed to conceal their actual history and motives. • backstory n. A prequel. |
| BLOWKARTS | • BLOWKART n. a land vehicle with a sail, also BLOKART. |
| BOOTMAKER | • bootmaker n. A maker of boots; a cobbler. • BOOTMAKER n. one who makes boots. |
| BREAKOUTS | • breakouts n. Plural of breakout. • BREAKOUT n. an escape. |
| FOOTBRAKE | • footbrake n. Alternative spelling of foot brake. • foot␣brake n. A brake controlled by foot, as opposed to a hand brake. • FOOTBRAKE n. a brake operated by the foot. |
| KITEBOARD | • kiteboard n. A specialized lightweight wakeboard used for kiteboarding. • kiteboard v. (Intransitive) to participate in kiteboarding. • KITEBOARD n. a board similar to a windsurfing board, towed by a kite. |
| OUTBACKER | • outbacker n. One who lives in the outback. • OUTBACKER n. one who lives in the outback. |
| OUTBARKED | • outbarked v. Simple past tense and past participle of outbark. • OUTBARK v. to surpass in barking. |
| OUTBREAKS | • outbreaks n. Plural of outbreak. • outbreaks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outbreak. • OUTBREAK v. to burst forth. |
| STROKABLE | • strokable adj. Suitable for stroking. • STROKABLE adj. that can be stroked. |
| TACKBOARD | • tackboard n. Synonym of pinboard. • TACKBOARD n. a board, as of cork, for tacking up notices and display materials. |
| THORNBACK | • thornback n. Any animal with a thorny back, especially marine animals, such as… • thornback n. (Archaic) A woman over a certain age (variously 26 or 30) who has never married, older than a spinster. • THORNBACK n. a kind of skate having thornlike spines on its back, aka roker. |
| THROWBACK | • throwback n. A reversion to an earlier stage of development. • throwback n. (Derogatory) A person considered to be primitive, uncivilized and mentally deficient. • throwback n. An organism that has characteristics of a more primitive form. |
| WORKBOATS | • workboats n. Plural of workboat. • WORKBOAT n. a commercial boat. |
| WORKTABLE | • worktable n. A table designed for work of a specific type. • WORKTABLE n. a table for holding working materials and implements; esp. a small table with drawers and other conveniences for needlework, etc. |