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There are 17 eight-letter words beginning with BACKB

backballbackbandbackbeat back␣beatbackbendbackbentbackbite back-bitebackbondbackbone back-bone back␣bonebackborebackburn back-burn back␣burnback-butt

24 definitions found

  • backball — n. A children’s game in which one player throws a ball backwards…
  • backband — n. A band that passes over the back of a horse and holds up the…
  • backbeat — n. (Music) The sharp accent on the second and fourth beats of…
  • back␣beat — n. (Music) Any of the even beats in music, as opposed to the odd downbeats.
  • backbend — n. (Gymnastics, dance) A move in which the performer bends backwards… — v. To perform such a move.
  • backbent — v. Simple past tense and past participle of backbend.
  • backbite — v. To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone. — v. (Informal) To attack from behind or when out of earshot with… — v. To speak badly of an absent individual.
  • back-bite — v. Alternative form of backbite.
  • backbond — n. (Scotland, law) An instrument which, in conjunction with another…
  • backbone — n. The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses… — n. (Figuratively) Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure. — n. (Figuratively) Courage, fortitude, or strength.
  • back-bone — n. Alternative spelling of backbone.
  • back␣bone — n. Alternative form of backbone.
  • backbore — n. The section between the throat and shank of the mouthpiece… — v. (Firearms, transitive) To modify (a weapon’s barrel) so as…
  • backburn — n. A controlled burn, lit in the path of a wildfire, in order… — v. To light a fire for this reason.
  • back-burn — n. Alternative spelling of backburn.
  • back␣burn — n. Alternative spelling of backburn.
  • back-butt — n. (North America, slang, euphemistic) Buttocks.
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  • Scrabble in English: 8 words
  • French Wiktionary: 2 words
  • Spanish Wiktionary: no word
  • Italian Wiktionary: 1 word
  • German Wiktionary: 3 words
  • Portuguese Wiktionary: no word
  • Dutch Wiktionary: 1 word

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