backbiter
— Noun
– English
~ one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
backblast
— Noun
– English
~ backfire from a recoilless weapon
backboard
— Noun
– English
~ a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball; "he banked the shot off the backboard"
backboard
— Noun
– English
~ a board used to support the back of someone or something
backbone
— Noun
– English
~ fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
backbone
— Noun
– English
~ the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back"
backbone
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Adjective
– English
~ 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
— Noun
– English
~ light teasing repartee
backcloth
— Noun
– English
~ scenery hung at back of stage
backcross
— Verb
– English
~ mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents