BACK Definitions, Synonyms, and Scrabble Information
Is BACK a valid Scrabble word? Find dictionary definitions, synonyms, Scrabble and Words with Friends information, and more about the word BACK below.
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Scrabble and Words with Friends
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BACK is a valid Scrabble
word worth 12 points. Scrabble
uses the TWL word list.
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BACK is a valid Words with Friends
word worth 14 points. Words with
Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
- BACK is a 4 letter word containing the letters a, b, c, k.
Definitions
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back
noun the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
his back was nicely tanned
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back
noun the side that goes last or is not normally seen
he wrote the date on the back of the photograph
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noun the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
he stood at the back of the stage
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back
noun (football) a person who plays in the backfield
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back
noun the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
the fall broke his back
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back
noun the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
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back
noun the part of a garment that covers the back of your body
they pinned a `kick me' sign on his back
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back
noun a support that you can lean against while sitting
the back of the dental chair was adjustable
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noun (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
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back
verb be behind; approve of
I backed Kennedy in 1960
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back
verb travel backward
back into the driveway
The car backed up and hit the tree
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back
verb give support or one's approval to
I can't back this plan
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back
verb cause to travel backward
back the car into the parking spot
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back
verb support financial backing for
back this enterprise
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back
verb be in back of
My garage backs their yard
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back
verb place a bet on
Which horse are you backing?
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back
verb shift to a counterclockwise direction
the wind backed
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back
verb establish as valid or genuine
Can you back up your claims?
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back
verb strengthen by providing with a back or backing
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back
adjective related to or located at the back
the back yard
the back entrance
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back
adverb in or to or toward a former location
she went back to her parents' house
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back
adverb at or to or toward the back or rear
he moved back
tripped when he stepped backward
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back
adverb in or to or toward an original condition
he went back to sleep
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back
adverb in or to or toward a past time
set the clocks back an hour
never look back
lovers of the past looking fondly backward
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back
adverb in reply
he wrote back three days later
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back
adverb in repayment or retaliation
we paid back everything we had borrowed
he hit me and I hit him back
I was kept in after school for talking back to the teacher
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back
adjective satellite located at or near the back of an animal
back (or hind) legs
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adjective satellite of an earlier date
back issues of the magazine
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