| BACKDOWNS | • backdowns n. Plural of backdown. • BACKDOWN n. the abandonment of one's position. |
| BACKFLOWS | • backflows n. Plural of backflow. • BACKFLOW n. the action of flowing back towards a source. |
| BACKSWORD | • backsword n. A sword with one sharp edge. • backsword n. (UK, dated) A stick with a basket handle, used in rustic amusements. • backsword n. (UK, dated) The game in which the stick is used. |
| BACKWOODS | • backwoods n. Partly or wholly uncleared forest, especially in North America. • backwoods n. A remote or sparsely inhabited region, especially in North America; away from big towns and from the… • backwoods adj. Pertaining to the backwoods. |
| BACKWORDS | • backwords n. Plural of backword. • BACKWORD n. a retort. |
| BACKWORKS | • BACKWORK n. work done underground but not at the coalface. |
| BLACKWOOD | • blackwood n. (Countable) Any of several trees yielding a very dark wood. • blackwood n. (Uncountable) The very dark wood of such trees. • Blackwood prop.n. Any of many places around the world. |
| BLOCKWORK | • blockwork n. Masonry that uses large blocks (Of concrete etc.) rather than bricks. • BLOCKWORK n. hollow blocks of precast concrete used for building. |
| BLOWBACKS | • blowbacks n. Plural of blowback. • BLOWBACK n. an escape of gases. |
| BRICKWORK | • brickwork n. Those parts of items that are made of brick. • brickwork n. The quality of the construction of brick built items. • BRICKWORK n. a structure, such as a wall, built of bricks. |
| CRIBWORKS | • cribworks n. Plural of cribwork. • CRIBWORK n. a timber framework for e.g. a pier or mine. |
| HOWLBACKS | • HOWLBACK n. a condition resulting in a howling noise when recording from a mike, also HOWLROUND. |
| PLOWBACKS | • PLOWBACK n. a reinvestment of profits in a business, also PLOUGHBACK. |
| SLOWBACKS | • slowbacks n. Plural of slowback. • SLOWBACK n. (obsolete) a lazy person. |
| 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. |
| WOODBLOCK | • woodblock n. A woodcut. • woodblock n. (Music) A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow block of wood struck with a drumstick. • woodblock n. (Printing) A wooden block used as a printing form. |
| WORKBENCH | • workbench n. A sturdy bench or table at which manual work is done by a carpenter, machinist, etc. • WORKBENCH n. a bench, often purpose-built, at which a craftsman, mechanic, etc. works. |