backbone
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the part of a network that connects other networks together; "the backbone is the part of a communication network that carries the heaviest traffic"
backbone
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a central cohesive source of support and stability; "faith is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm"
backbone
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved; "the title and author were printed on the spine of the book"
backbreaking
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace"
backchat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ light teasing repartee
backcloth
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ scenery hung at back of stage
backcross
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
backdate
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ make effective from an earlier date; "The increase in tax was backdated to January"
backdoor
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position); "he got his job through the back door"
backdoor
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an entrance at the rear of a building
backdoor
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains
backdown
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a retraction of a previously held position
backdrop
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ scenery hung at back of stage
backed
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ having a back or backing, usually of a specified type
backed
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ used of film that is coated on the side opposite the emulsion with a substance to absorb light
backer
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ invests in a theatrical production
backfield
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen
backfire
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire
backfire
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"; "the political movie backlashed on the Democrats"
backfire
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire; "My old car backfires all the time"