| BACKSTAYS | • backstays n. Plural of backstay. • BACKSTAY n. a stay extending from ship's mastheads to the side of the ship. |
| 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. |
| BACKYARDS | • backyards n. Plural of backyard. • back␣yards n. Plural of back yard. • BACKYARD n. the area at the rear of a house. |
| BLACKBOYS | • blackboys n. Plural of blackboy. • black␣boys n. Plural of black boy. • BLACKBOY n. an Australian grass tree, aka yacca. |
| BOBBYSOCK | • bobbysock n. A woman’s ankle sock. • BOBBYSOCK n. an ankle-sock, esp. as worn by teenage girls. |
| BOYCHICKS | • boychicks n. Plural of boychick. • BOYCHICK n. (Yiddish) boy, a term of endearment, also BOYCHIK. |
| BUCKAYROS | • buckayros n. Plural of buckayro. • BUCKAYRO n. (US) a cowboy, also BUCKAROO, BUCKEROO. |
| BUCKISHLY | • buckishly adv. In a buckish manner. • BUCKISH adv. dandified; foppish. |
| CLAYBANKS | • claybanks n. Plural of claybank. • CLAYBANK n. a horse of a yellow-brown colour. |
| COPYBOOKS | • copybooks n. Plural of copybook. • COPYBOOK n. a book used in teaching penmanship. |
| CRYOBANKS | • cryobanks n. Plural of cryobank. • CRYOBANK n. a place for storing human tissue at very low temperatures. |
| EYEBLACKS | • EYEBLACK n. a dark pigment applied under the eyes. |
| FISHYBACK | • FISHYBACK n. (US) transportation of freight containers and trailers by ship or barge. |
| GRAYBACKS | • graybacks n. Plural of grayback. • GRAYBACK n. any of various animals having a grey back, such as the grey whale, also GREYBACK. |
| GREYBACKS | • greybacks n. Plural of greyback. • GREYBACK n. any of various animals having a grey back, such as the grey whale, also GRAYBACK. |
| PLAYBACKS | • playbacks n. Plural of playback. • PLAYBACK n. the act of replaying a newly made recording. |
| ROCKABYES | • rockabyes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rockabye. • rockabyes n. Plural of rockabye. • ROCKABYE n. a song used to lull children to sleep, also ROCKABY. |
| SWAYBACKS | • swaybacks n. Plural of swayback. • SWAYBACK n. an abnormal sagging of the back. |