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There are 21 eight-letter words beginning with BACKF

backfacebackfallback␣feetbackfilebackfill back-fillbackfinsbackfire back␣firebackfistbackfitsback␣fivebackflipbackflopbackflowbackfluxbackfoot back␣footbackform back-formback␣four

33 definitions found

  • backface — n. (Computer graphics) The back side of a face of a mesh, which…
  • backfall — n. (Wrestling) A fall or throw on the back. — n. (Music) A lever in the coupler of an organ.
  • back␣feet — n. Plural of back foot.
  • backfile — n. A file of documents in paper or fiche format that have no digital equivalent. — n. A file containing non-current items.
  • backfill — v. To refill a hole with the material dug out of it. — v. (Archaeology) To refill an excavation unit to restore the former… — v. (US) To provide reserve support.
  • back-fill — v. Alternative form of backfill. — n. Alternative form of backfill.
  • backfins — n. Plural of backfin.
  • backfire — v. (Of a gun, cannon, Bunsen burner, etc.) To fire in the opposite… — v. (Of an engine) To experience a premature ignition of fuel or… — v. To fail in a manner that brings down further misfortune.
  • back␣fire — n. A small, controlled fire set in the path of a larger uncontrolled… — n. An explosion produced either by a running internal combustion…
  • backfist — n. A punch performed by forming a fist and striking with the tops…
  • backfits — v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backfit.
  • back␣five — n. (Rugby union) Collectively, the backs (the 2 wings, fullback…
  • backflip — n. (Gymnastics) An act of rotating one’s body 360 degrees in the… — n. (By extension) a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn. — v. To perform a backflip (rotation of body).
  • backflop — n. A diving error that results in the diver’s back making an impact…
  • backflow — n. The flow of a fluid (Through a pipe etc.) in a direction opposite… — v. To flow in the wrong or backward direction.
  • backflux — n. Flux in the reverse direction.
  • backfoot — v. (Transitive) To put on the defensive; to put off balance.
  • back␣foot — n. (Cricket) The batsman’s foot closest to the wicket.
  • backform — v. Alternative form of back-form.
  • back-form — n. A back-formation; a word formed by removing a perceived morpheme… — v. To form a word by a back-formation process.
  • back␣four — n. (Soccer) The set of four defenders in a team.
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  • Scrabble in English: 8 words
  • French Wiktionary: 1 word
  • Spanish Wiktionary: no word
  • Italian Wiktionary: no word
  • German Wiktionary: 1 word
  • Portuguese Wiktionary: no word
  • Dutch Wiktionary: no word

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