Definition of back

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Back (n.) The part opposed to the front; the hinder or rear part of a thing; as, the back of a book; the back of an army; the back of a chimney..

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Brownback :: Brownback (n.) The dowitcher or red-breasted snipe. See Dowitcher.
Revert :: Revert (v. t.) To change back. See Revert, v. i..
Strange :: Strange (superl.) Backward; slow.
Clawback :: Clawback (v. t.) To flatter.
Backwards :: Backwards (adv.) With the back in advance or foremost; as, to ride backward..
Chined :: Chined (a.) Pertaining to, or having, a chine, or backbone; -- used in composition..
Footfight :: Footfight (n.) A conflict by persons on foot; -- distinguished from a fight on horseback.
Notodontian :: Notodontian (n.) Any one of several species of bombycid moths belonging to Notodonta, Nerice, and allied genera. The caterpillar of these moths has a hump, or spine, on its back..
Humpback :: Humpback (n.) A humpbacked person; a hunchback.
Saddle :: Saddle (n.) A padded part of a harness which is worn on a horse's back, being fastened in place with a girth. It serves various purposes, as to keep the breeching in place, carry guides for the reins, etc..
Back :: Back (a.) Moving or operating backward; as, back action..
Retortion :: Retortion (v. t.) Act of retorting or throwing back; reflection or turning back.
Hit :: Hit (n.) A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts less than a gammon.
Horse :: Horse (v. i.) To get on horseback.
Macartney :: Macartney (n.) A fire-backed pheasant. See Fireback.
Retort :: Retort (n.) To bend or curve back; as, a retorted line..
Retrograde :: Retrograde (v. i.) To go in a retrograde direction; to move, or appear to move, backward, as a planet..
Repercussion :: Repercussion (n.) The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation; as, the repercussion of sound..
Vex :: Vex (v. t.) To to/s back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.
Breeching :: Breeching (n.) That part of a harness which passes round the breech of a horse, enabling him to hold back a vehicle..
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