Definition of back

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Back (n.) An extended upper part, as of a mountain or ridge..

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Boat Bug :: Boat bug () An aquatic hemipterous insect of the genus Notonecta; -- so called from swimming on its back, which gives it the appearance of a little boat. Called also boat fly, boat insect, boatman, and water boatman..
Frill :: Frill (v. t.) To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap..
Mouldboard :: Mouldboard (n.) A curved plate of iron (originally of wood) back of the share of a plow, which turns over the earth in plowing..
Retrogradation :: Retrogradation (n.) The act of retrograding, or moving backward..
Background :: Background (n.) Ground in the rear or behind, or in the distance, as opposed to the foreground, or the ground in front..
Flunk :: Flunk (n.) A failure or backing ou.
Withdrawer :: Withdrawer (n.) One who withdraws; one who takes back, or retracts..
Chair :: Chair (n.) A movable single seat with a back.
Resend :: Resend (v. t.) To send back; as, to resend a gift..
Revocate :: Revocate (v. t.) To recall; to call back.
Endoss :: Endoss (v. t.) To put upon the back or outside of anything; -- the older spelling of endorse.
Back :: Back (adv.) In withdrawal from a statement, promise, or undertaking; as, he took back0 the offensive words..
Recall :: Recall (v. t.) To call back to mind; to revive in memory; to recollect; to remember; as, to recall bygone days..
Incumbent :: Incumbent (a.) Leaning or resting; -- said of anthers when lying on the inner side of the filament, or of cotyledons when the radicle lies against the back of one of them..
Dorsibranchiate :: Dorsibranchiate (a.) Having branchiae along the back; belonging to the Dorsibranchiata.
Dorn :: Dorn (n.) A British ray; the thornback.
Roorback :: Roorback (n.) Alt. of Roorbac.
Rock :: Rock (v. t.) To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To fly back; as, a bow, when bent, springs back by its elastic power..
Regress :: Regress (n.) The power or liberty of passing back.
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