bac: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of bac
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tabac
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abac
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- sambac1/5
sambac
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Suffixes of bac
- back«Word Popularity Bar5/5
back
- noun the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
dorsum.
- his back was nicely tanned
- noun the side that goes last or is not normally seen
rear.
- he wrote the date on the back of the photograph
- noun the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
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background
- noun a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
- he is a lawyer with a sports background
- noun the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
ground.
- he posed her against a background of rolling hills
- noun a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
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bacteria
- noun (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
bacterium.
- noun (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
- backward5/5
backward
- adjective directed or facing toward the back or rear
- a backward view
- adjective (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature
- a backward lover
- adjective directed or facing toward the back or rear
- backed5/5
backed
- adjective having a back or backing, usually of a specified type
- verb be behind; approve of
indorse; plunk for; support; plump for; back; endorse.
- He plumped for the Labor Party
- I backed Kennedy in 1960
- adjective having a back or backing, usually of a specified type
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bacterial
- adjective relating to or caused by bacteria
- bacterial infection
- adjective relating to or caused by bacteria
- bacon5/5
bacon
- noun back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
- noun English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)
Roger Bacon.
- noun back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
- backup5/5
backup
- noun an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
- a traffic backup on the main street
- he discovered a backup in the toilet
- noun someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
stand-in; fill-in; substitute; relief; reliever; backup man.
- the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes
- we need extra employees for summer fill-ins
- noun an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
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back
- noun the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
dorsum.
- his back was nicely tanned
- noun the side that goes last or is not normally seen
rear.
- he wrote the date on the back of the photograph
- noun the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
- backgrounds4/5
background
- noun a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
- he is a lawyer with a sports background
- noun the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
ground.
- he posed her against a background of rolling hills
- noun a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
- backing4/5
backing
- noun the act of providing approval and support
patronage; championship; backup.
- his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives
- noun something forming a back that is added for strengthening
mount.
- noun the act of providing approval and support
- backwards4/5
backwards
- adverb at or to or toward the back or rear
rearward; rearwards; backward; back.
- he moved back
- tripped when he stepped backward
- she looked rearward out the window of the car
- adverb in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
backward.
- it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege'
- the child put her jersey on backward
- adverb at or to or toward the back or rear
- bachelor4/5
bachelor
- noun a man who has never been married
unmarried man.
- noun a knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
bachelor-at-arms; knight bachelor.
- noun a man who has never been married
- backbone4/5
backbone
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
mainstay; linchpin; lynchpin; keystone; anchor.
- faith is his anchor
- the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
- he is the linchpin of this firm
- noun fortitude and determination
grit; gumption; guts; sand; moxie.
- he didn't have the guts to try it
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
- bach4/5
bach
- verb lead a bachelor's existence
bachelor.
- noun German baroque organist and contrapuntist; composed mostly keyboard music; one of the greatest creators of western music (1685-1750)
Johann Sebastian Bach.
- verb lead a bachelor's existence
- backdrop4/5
backdrop
- noun scenery hung at back of stage
background; backcloth.
- noun scenery hung at back of stage
- backyard4/5
backyard
- noun the grounds in back of a house
- noun the grounds in back of a house
- backpack4/5
backpack
- noun a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
packsack; back pack; haversack; rucksack; knapsack.
- verb hike with a backpack
pack.
- Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies
- noun a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
- backlash4/5
backlash
- noun a movement back from an impact
repercussion; rebound; recoil.
- noun an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
- there was a backlash of intolerance
- noun a movement back from an impact
- bacterium3/5
bacterium
- noun (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
bacteria.
- noun (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
- bacillus3/5
bacillus
- noun aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
B.
- noun aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
- backups3/5
backup
- noun an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
- a traffic backup on the main street
- he discovered a backup in the toilet
- noun someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
stand-in; fill-in; substitute; relief; reliever; backup man.
- the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes
- we need extra employees for summer fill-ins
- noun an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
- backseat3/5
backseat
- noun a secondary or inferior position or status
- tennis has had to take a backseat while his work is so demanding
- noun a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile)
- noun a secondary or inferior position or status
- backstage3/5
backstage
- noun a stage area out of sight of the audience
wing; offstage.
- adjective satellite concealed from public view or attention
offstage.
- offstage political meetings
- noun a stage area out of sight of the audience
- backside3/5
backside
- noun the side of an object that is opposite its front
back end; rear.
- his room was toward the rear of the hotel
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun the side of an object that is opposite its front
- backwardness3/5
backwardness
- noun lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
retardation; subnormality; slowness; mental retardation.
- noun lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
- bacchus3/5
bacchus
(Myth.) The god of wine, son of Jupiter and Semele.
- bachelors3/5
bachelor
- noun a man who has never been married
unmarried man.
- noun a knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
bachelor-at-arms; knight bachelor.
- noun a man who has never been married
- baccalaureate3/5
baccalaureate
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- noun an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
bachelor's degree.
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- bacilli3/5
bacillus
- noun aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
B.
- noun aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
- backcountry3/5
- backlog3/5
backlog
- noun an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
- noun the large log at the back of a hearth fire
- noun an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
- backers3/5
backer
- noun invests in a theatrical production
angel.
- noun invests in a theatrical production
- backwater3/5
backwater
- noun a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam
- the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos
- noun a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring
- the country is an economic backwater
- noun a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam
- bacteriophage3/5
bacteriophage
- noun a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
phage.
- phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria
- noun a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
- bacteriol3/5
bacteriol
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- bacteremia3/5
bacteremia
- noun transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood
bacteriemia; bacteriaemia.
- noun transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood
- backfire3/5
backfire
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
blowback.
- noun a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
- backwoods3/5
backwoods
- noun a remote and undeveloped area
boondocks; hinterland; back country.
- noun a remote and undeveloped area
- bacteriology2/5
bacteriology
- noun the branch of medical science that studies bacteria in relation to disease
- noun the branch of medical science that studies bacteria in relation to disease
- backer2/5
backer
- noun invests in a theatrical production
angel.
- noun invests in a theatrical production
- backfired2/5
backfire
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
blowback.
- noun a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
- backpacks2/5
backpack
- noun a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
packsack; back pack; haversack; rucksack; knapsack.
- verb hike with a backpack
pack.
- Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies
- noun a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
- backtracking2/5
backtrack
- verb retrace one's course
turn back; double back.
- The hikers got into a storm and had to turn back
- verb retrace one's course
- bactericidal2/5
bactericidal
- adjective satellite preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
germicidal; disinfectant.
- adjective satellite preventing infection by inhibiting the growth or action of microorganisms
- backtrack2/5
backtrack
- verb retrace one's course
turn back; double back.
- The hikers got into a storm and had to turn back
- verb retrace one's course
- backfill2/5
backfill
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- backdoor2/5
backdoor
- noun an undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains
back door.
- noun an entrance at the rear of a building
back entrance; back door.
- noun an undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains
- bacteriological2/5
bacteriological
- adjective of or relating to bacteriology
bacteriologic.
- adjective of or relating to bacteriology
- backpacking2/5
backpacking
- noun carrying something in a pack on the back
packing.
- the backpacking of oxygen is essential for astronauts
- verb hike with a backpack
backpack; pack.
- Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies
- noun carrying something in a pack on the back
- backpackers2/5
backpacker
- noun a hiker who wears a backpack
packer.
- noun a hiker who wears a backpack
- backscatter2/5
backscatter
- verb scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
- verb scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
- backyards2/5
backyard
- noun the grounds in back of a house
- noun the grounds in back of a house
- backache2/5
backache
- noun an ache localized in the back
- noun an ache localized in the back
- backwash2/5
backwash
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
slipstream; wash; race; airstream.
- noun the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
aftermath; wake.
- the aftermath of war
- in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
- backus2/5
backus
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- backbones2/5
backbone
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
mainstay; linchpin; lynchpin; keystone; anchor.
- faith is his anchor
- the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
- he is the linchpin of this firm
- noun fortitude and determination
grit; gumption; guts; sand; moxie.
- he didn't have the guts to try it
- noun a central cohesive source of support and stability
- backscattering2/5
backscatter
- verb scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
- verb scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
- backsliding2/5
backsliding
- noun a failure to maintain a higher state
relapsing; relapse; reversion; lapse; reverting; lapsing.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse; backslide.
- noun a failure to maintain a higher state
- bache2/5
bache
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- backslash2/5
backslash
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- backspace2/5
backspace
- noun the typewriter key used for back spacing
backspace key; backspacer.
- verb hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard
- To erase, you must backspace
- noun the typewriter key used for back spacing
- backhand2/5
backhand
- noun a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
backhand shot; backhand stroke.
- verb hit a tennis ball backhand
- noun a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
- backgammon2/5
backgammon
- noun a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
- noun a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
- backdrops2/5
backdrop
- noun scenery hung at back of stage
background; backcloth.
- noun scenery hung at back of stage
- backscattered2/5
backscatter
- verb scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
- verb scatter (radiation) by the atoms of the medium through which it passes
- baconian2/5
baconian
Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon, or to his system of philosophy.
- backroom2/5
backroom
- noun the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their decisions via private negotiations
- noun the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their decisions via private negotiations
- bacteriophages2/5
bacteriophage
- noun a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
phage.
- phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria
- noun a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
- bacteroides2/5
bacteroides
- noun type genus of Bacteroidaceae; genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals
genus Bacteroides.
- noun type genus of Bacteroidaceae; genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals
- backbreaking2/5
backbreaking
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
heavy; toilsome; grueling; punishing; operose; hard; arduous; gruelling; laborious.
- 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
- adjective satellite characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
- backlit2/5
backlit
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- backpacker2/5
backpacker
- noun a hiker who wears a backpack
packer.
- noun a hiker who wears a backpack
- backwaters2/5
backwater
- noun a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam
- the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos
- noun a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring
- the country is an economic backwater
- noun a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam
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- backhanded2/5
backhanded
- adjective (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
backhand.
- verb hit a tennis ball backhand
backhand.
- adjective (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
- backboard2/5
backboard
- noun a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball
basketball backboard.
- he banked the shot off the backboard
- noun a board used to support the back of someone or something
- noun a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball
- backhoe2/5
backhoe
- noun an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth
- noun an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth
- bactria2/5
bactria
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- backoff2/5
backoff
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- backflow2/5
backflow
- noun a flow that returns toward its source
backflowing.
- noun a flow that returns toward its source
- backhouse2/5
backhouse
A building behind the main building. Specifically: A privy; a necessary.
- bacharach2/5
bacharach
A kind of wine made at Bacharach on the Rhine.
- baccarat2/5
baccarat
- noun a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine
chemin de fer.
- noun a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine
- baculovirus2/5
baculovirus
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- backswing2/5
- bacchae2/5
- bacteriostatic2/5
bacteriostatic
- adjective of or relating to or causing bacteriostasis
- adjective of or relating to or causing bacteriostasis
- backstop2/5
backstop
- noun (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
catcher.
- noun (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field
- noun (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
- backtracked2/5
backtrack
- verb retrace one's course
turn back; double back.
- The hikers got into a storm and had to turn back
- verb retrace one's course
- bacardi2/5
bacardi
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- bacall2/5
bacall
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- backlight2/5
backlight
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- backbiting2/5
backbite
- verb say mean things
bitch.
- verb say mean things
- bactrian2/5
bactrian
Of or pertaining to Bactria in Asia. --n. A native of Bactria.
- backrest2/5
backrest
- noun a support that you can lean against while sitting
back.
- the back of the dental chair was adjustable
- noun a support that you can lean against while sitting
- backplane2/5
backplane
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- backlogs2/5
backlog
- noun an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
- noun the large log at the back of a hearth fire
- noun an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
- bacitracin2/5
bacitracin
- noun a polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms; usually applied locally
- noun a polypeptide antibiotic of known chemical structure effective against several types of Gram-positive organisms; usually applied locally
- backbenchers2/5
backbencher
- noun a member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader
- noun a member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader
- backstreet2/5
backstreet
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- backfires2/5
backfire
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
blowback.
- noun a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
- backfilling2/5
- bacchic2/5
bacchic
- adjective satellite used of riotously drunken merrymaking
orgiastic; bacchanalian; bacchanal; carousing.
- a night of bacchanalian revelry
- carousing bands of drunken soldiers
- orgiastic festivity
- adjective satellite used of riotously drunken merrymaking
- bacillary2/5
bacillary
- adjective relating to or produced by or containing bacilli
bacillar.
- adjective satellite formed like a bacillus
bacilliform; bacillar; rod-shaped; baculiform.
- adjective relating to or produced by or containing bacilli
- backstory2/5
backstory
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- backfield2/5
backfield
- noun the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen
- noun the offensive football players who line up behind the linemen
- bacchanalian2/5
bacchanalian
- adjective satellite used of riotously drunken merrymaking
bacchic; orgiastic; bacchanal; carousing.
- a night of bacchanalian revelry
- carousing bands of drunken soldiers
- orgiastic festivity
- adjective satellite used of riotously drunken merrymaking
- bacs2/5
bac
A broad, flatbottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.
- backsides2/5
backside
- noun the side of an object that is opposite its front
back end; rear.
- his room was toward the rear of the hotel
- noun the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
bum; seat; stern; keister; tail end; prat; bottom; rear end; buns; tail; tush; rump; fanny; ass; behind; tooshie; hind end; posterior; hindquarters; butt; nates; rear; arse; buttocks; derriere; can; fundament.
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
- noun the side of an object that is opposite its front
- backstroke2/5
backstroke
- noun a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back
- verb swim on one's back
- noun a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back
- backcross2/5
backcross
- verb mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
- verb mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
- bacteriorhodopsin2/5
bacteriorhodopsin
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- backgrounder2/5
backgrounder
- noun a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy
- the secretary gave us a backgrounder on public health issues
- noun a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy
- backlighting2/5
backlighting
- noun lighting from behind
- noun lighting from behind
- bacteriologist2/5
bacteriologist
- noun a biologist who studies bacteria
- noun a biologist who studies bacteria
- backfilled2/5
backfilled
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- backbench2/5
backbench
- noun any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
- noun any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
- bachelorhood2/5
bachelorhood
- noun the time of a man's life prior to marriage
- noun the state of being an unmarried man
- noun the time of a man's life prior to marriage
- bacteriocins2/5
- bact2/5
bact
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- bachelorette2/5
bachelorette
- noun a young unmarried woman who lives alone
bachelor girl.
- noun a young unmarried woman who lives alone
- backfiring2/5
backfire
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
blowback.
- noun a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
- backaches2/5
backache
- noun an ache localized in the back
- noun an ache localized in the back
- backwoodsman2/5
backwoodsman
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
mountain man; frontiersman.
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
- backless2/5
backless
- adjective lacking a back
- a stool is a backless and armless seat
- adjective lacking a back
- bacteraemia2/5
- bacteriocin2/5
bacteriocin
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- backstabbing2/5
backstabbing
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- bacchanal2/5
bacchanal
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
drunken reveller; drunken reveler; bacchant.
- noun a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
bacchant.
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
- backcloth2/5
backcloth
- noun scenery hung at back of stage
background; backdrop.
- noun scenery hung at back of stage
- backbeat1/5
backbeat
- noun a loud steady beat
- noun a loud steady beat
- backwoodsmen1/5
backwoodsman
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
mountain man; frontiersman.
- noun a man who lives on the frontier
- backlist1/5
backlist
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- bacteriologic1/5
bacteriologic
- adjective of or relating to bacteriology
bacteriological.
- adjective of or relating to bacteriology
- backgrounded1/5
background
- noun a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
- he is a lawyer with a sports background
- noun the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
ground.
- he posed her against a background of rolling hills
- noun a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
- backdated1/5
backdate
- verb make effective from an earlier date
- The increase in tax was backdated to January
- verb make effective from an earlier date
- backslide1/5
backslide
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
- backstitch1/5
backstitch
- noun an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one
- verb do backstitches
- noun an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one
- backlogged1/5
backlog
- noun an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
- noun the large log at the back of a hearth fire
- noun an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
- backhaul1/5
- backstairs1/5
backstairs
- noun a second staircase at the rear of a building
- adjective satellite secret and sly or sordid
backstair; furtive.
- backstairs gossip
- his low backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard
- backstairs intimacies
- furtive behavior
- noun a second staircase at the rear of a building
- backstreets1/5
backstreets
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- backslashes1/5
backslashes
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- backpay1/5
- backgrounding1/5
backgrounding
- noun the execution of low priority programs while higher priority programs are not using the processing system
background processing.
- verb understate the importance or quality of
play down; downplay; background.
- he played down his royal ancestry
- noun the execution of low priority programs while higher priority programs are not using the processing system
- backtracks1/5
backtrack
- verb retrace one's course
turn back; double back.
- The hikers got into a storm and had to turn back
- verb retrace one's course
- backwashing1/5
backwash
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
slipstream; wash; race; airstream.
- noun the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
aftermath; wake.
- the aftermath of war
- in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
- backcrossing1/5
backcross
- verb mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
- verb mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
- bacchanalia1/5
bacchanalia
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
saturnalia; bacchanal; riot; debauch; drunken revelry; debauchery; orgy.
- noun an orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus)
Dionysia.
- noun a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
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baccalaureat
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- bacchante1/5
bacchante
- noun (classical mythology) a priestess or votary of Bacchus
- noun (classical mythology) a priestess or votary of Bacchus
- backsliders1/5
backslider
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
recidivist; reversionist.
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
- backstretch1/5
backstretch
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- backslider1/5
backslider
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
recidivist; reversionist.
- noun someone who lapses into previous undesirable patterns of behavior
- baccata1/5
baccata
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- backslapping1/5
backslap
- verb display excessive cordiality (towards)
- he is always backslapping his colleagues at staff meetings
- verb display excessive cordiality (towards)
- backlot1/5
- bacterially1/5
bacterially
- adverb by bacteria
- spreads bacterially
- adverb by bacteria
- backdating1/5
backdate
- verb make effective from an earlier date
- The increase in tax was backdated to January
- verb make effective from an earlier date
- bacteriologists1/5
bacteriologist
- noun a biologist who studies bacteria
- noun a biologist who studies bacteria
- baculoviruses1/5
- backings1/5
backing
- noun the act of providing approval and support
patronage; championship; backup.
- his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives
- noun something forming a back that is added for strengthening
mount.
- noun the act of providing approval and support
- backpedaled1/5
backpedal
- verb pedal backwards on a bicycle
- verb step backwards, in boxing
- verb pedal backwards on a bicycle
- backbencher1/5
backbencher
- noun a member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader
- noun a member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader
- backpedaling1/5
backpedal
- verb pedal backwards on a bicycle
- verb step backwards, in boxing
- verb pedal backwards on a bicycle
- bacco1/5
bacco
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- bacchantes1/5
bacchant
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
bacchanal; drunken reveller; drunken reveler.
- noun a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
bacchanal.
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
- backspin1/5
backspin
- noun spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion
- noun spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion
- bacteriochlorophyll1/5
bacteriochlorophyll
- noun a substance in photosensitive bacteria that is related to but different from chlorophyll of higher plants
- noun a substance in photosensitive bacteria that is related to but different from chlorophyll of higher plants
- bachs1/5
bach
- noun German baroque organist and contrapuntist; composed mostly keyboard music; one of the greatest creators of western music (1685-1750)
Johann Sebastian Bach.
- noun the music of Bach
- he played Bach on the organ
- noun German baroque organist and contrapuntist; composed mostly keyboard music; one of the greatest creators of western music (1685-1750)
- bacteremic1/5
bacteremic
- adjective of or relating to or having bacteremia
- adjective of or relating to or having bacteremia
- backorder1/5
backorder
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- backlashes1/5
backlash
- noun a movement back from an impact
repercussion; rebound; recoil.
- noun an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence
- there was a backlash of intolerance
- noun a movement back from an impact
- backcourt1/5
backcourt
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- bace1/5
base
- noun installation from which a military force initiates operations
base of operations.
- the attack wiped out our forward bases
- noun lowest support of a structure
foundation; substructure; groundwork; understructure; fundament; foot.
- it was built on a base of solid rock
- he stood at the foot of the tower
- noun installation from which a military force initiates operations
- bacchanals1/5
bacchanal
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
drunken reveller; drunken reveler; bacchant.
- noun a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
bacchant.
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
- backorders1/5
- backstrap1/5
- backpedal1/5
backpedal
- verb pedal backwards on a bicycle
- verb step backwards, in boxing
- verb pedal backwards on a bicycle
- backhoes1/5
backhoe
- noun an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth
- noun an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth
- backplate1/5
backplate
- noun plate armor protecting the back; worn as part of a cuirass
- noun plate armor protecting the back; worn as part of a cuirass
- bacons1/5
bacon
- noun back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
- noun English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)
Roger Bacon.
- noun back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
- backcast1/5
backcast
Anything which brings misfortune upon one, or causes failure in an effort or enterprise; a reverse. Scot.
- backwardation1/5
backwardation
(Stock Exchange) The seller's postponement of delivery of stock or shares, with the consent of the buyer, upon payment of a premium to the latter; -- also, the premium so paid. See Biddle.Contango .
- backboards1/5
backboard
- noun a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball
basketball backboard.
- he banked the shot off the backboard
- noun a board used to support the back of someone or something
- noun a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball
- backslidden1/5
backslide
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
- bacillariophyceae1/5
bacillariophyceae
- noun marine and freshwater eukaryotic algae: diatoms
class Bacillariophyceae; Diatomophyceae; class Diatomophyceae.
- noun marine and freshwater eukaryotic algae: diatoms
- backstay1/5
backstay
- noun a stay that supports the back of something
- noun a stay that supports the back of something
- bactericide1/5
bactericide
- noun any chemical agent that destroys bacteria
bacteriacide.
- noun any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
antibacterial drug; antibacterial.
- noun any chemical agent that destroys bacteria
- backslidings1/5
backsliding
- noun a failure to maintain a higher state
relapsing; relapse; reversion; lapse; reverting; lapsing.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse; backslide.
- noun a failure to maintain a higher state
- baccy1/5
baccy
- noun leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
tobacco.
- noun leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
- baculum1/5
- bactrians1/5
bactrian
Of or pertaining to Bactria in Asia. --n. A native of Bactria.
- backcrosses1/5
backcross
- verb mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
- verb mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
- backrooms1/5
backroom
- noun the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their decisions via private negotiations
- noun the meeting place of a group of leaders who make their decisions via private negotiations
- backcrossed1/5
backcross
- verb mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
- verb mate a hybrid of the first generation with one of its parents
- bacteroids1/5
bacteroid
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- adjective resembling bacteria
bacteroidal; bacterioid; bacterioidal.
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- backsheesh1/5
backsheesh
- noun a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
baksheesh; pourboire; bakshis; bakshish; gratuity; tip.
- noun a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
- bacalao1/5
- bacterid1/5
- baccharis1/5
baccharis
- noun shrubs of western hemisphere often having honey-scented flowers followed by silky thistlelike heads of tiny fruits; often used for erosion control
genus Baccharis.
- noun shrubs of western hemisphere often having honey-scented flowers followed by silky thistlelike heads of tiny fruits; often used for erosion control
- backtalk1/5
backtalk
- noun an impudent or insolent rejoinder
sass; back talk; sassing; lip; mouth.
- don't give me any of your sass
- noun an impudent or insolent rejoinder
- backgrounders1/5
backgrounder
- noun a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy
- the secretary gave us a backgrounder on public health issues
- noun a press conference or interview in which a government official explains to reporters the background of an action or policy
- backflip1/5
backflip
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- backshore1/5
- backstays1/5
backstay
- noun a stay that supports the back of something
- noun a stay that supports the back of something
- bacteremias1/5
bacteremia
- noun transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood
bacteriemia; bacteriaemia.
- noun transient presence of bacteria (or other microorganisms) in the blood
- backsight1/5
backsight
(Surv.) The reading of the leveling staff in its unchanged position when the leveling instrument has been taken to a new position; a sight directed backwards to a station previously occupied. Cf. Foresight , n., 3.
- backbite1/5
backbite
- verb say mean things
bitch.
- verb say mean things
- backplanes1/5
- bactericides1/5
bactericide
- noun any chemical agent that destroys bacteria
bacteriacide.
- noun any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
antibacterial drug; antibacterial.
- noun any chemical agent that destroys bacteria
- bacteriocidal1/5
bacteriocidal
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- backwardly1/5
backward
- adjective directed or facing toward the back or rear
- a backward view
- adjective (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature
- a backward lover
- adjective directed or facing toward the back or rear
- baconians1/5
baconian
Of or pertaining to Lord Bacon, or to his system of philosophy.
- backseats1/5
backseat
- noun a secondary or inferior position or status
- tennis has had to take a backseat while his work is so demanding
- noun a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile)
- noun a secondary or inferior position or status
- backrests1/5
backrest
- noun a support that you can lean against while sitting
back.
- the back of the dental chair was adjustable
- noun a support that you can lean against while sitting
- backhands1/5
backhand
- noun a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
backhand shot; backhand stroke.
- verb hit a tennis ball backhand
- noun a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
- bacca1/5
bacca
- noun an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grape; tomato; cranberry
simple fruit.
- noun an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grape; tomato; cranberry
- backpacked1/5
backpack
- noun a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
packsack; back pack; haversack; rucksack; knapsack.
- verb hike with a backpack
pack.
- Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies
- noun a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
- backbiters1/5
backbiter
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
traducer; libeler; defamer; maligner; slanderer; vilifier.
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
- backbenches1/5
backbench
- noun any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
- noun any of the seats occupied by backbenchers in the House of Commons
- bacchants1/5
bacchant
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
bacchanal; drunken reveller; drunken reveler.
- noun a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
bacchanal.
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
- backslid1/5
backslide
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
- backstopping1/5
backstop
- noun (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
catcher.
- noun (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field
- noun (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
- bacteriologically1/5
bacteriological
- adjective of or relating to bacteriology
bacteriologic.
- adjective of or relating to bacteriology
- backtrace1/5
- backflips1/5
- backlights1/5
- backordered1/5
- backdate1/5
backdate
- verb make effective from an earlier date
- The increase in tax was backdated to January
- verb make effective from an earlier date
- backwashed1/5
backwash
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
slipstream; wash; race; airstream.
- noun the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)
aftermath; wake.
- the aftermath of war
- in the wake of the accident no one knew how many had been injured
- noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
- backster1/5
- backbend1/5
backbend
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor
- backbiter1/5
backbiter
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
traducer; libeler; defamer; maligner; slanderer; vilifier.
- noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel
- backout1/5
- backboned1/5
- backbends1/5
backbend
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor
- noun an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor
- backdown1/5
backdown
- noun a retraction of a previously held position
climb-down; withdrawal.
- noun a retraction of a previously held position
- backfills1/5
backfills
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- bacilliform1/5
bacilliform
- adjective satellite formed like a bacillus
bacillar; rod-shaped; baculiform; bacillary.
- adjective satellite formed like a bacillus
- backwall1/5
- backstops1/5
backstop
- noun (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
catcher.
- noun (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field
- noun (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
- backspread1/5
- bacteriochlorophylls1/5
bacteriochlorophyll
- noun a substance in photosensitive bacteria that is related to but different from chlorophyll of higher plants
- noun a substance in photosensitive bacteria that is related to but different from chlorophyll of higher plants
- bacterin1/5
bacterin
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- baches1/5
bach
- noun German baroque organist and contrapuntist; composed mostly keyboard music; one of the greatest creators of western music (1685-1750)
Johann Sebastian Bach.
- noun the music of Bach
- he played Bach on the organ
- noun German baroque organist and contrapuntist; composed mostly keyboard music; one of the greatest creators of western music (1685-1750)
- backsaw1/5
backsaw
- noun a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge
back saw.
- noun a handsaw that is stiffened by metal reinforcement along the upper edge
- backstabber1/5
backstabber
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- baccalaureus1/5
- backloading1/5
- backstabbers1/5
backstabbers
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- baculus1/5
- baccalaureates1/5
baccalaureate
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- noun an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
bachelor's degree.
- noun a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- backdropped1/5
backdrop
- noun scenery hung at back of stage
background; backcloth.
- noun scenery hung at back of stage
- backhander1/5
backhander
- noun a backhanded blow
- adjective (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
backhanded; backhand.
- noun a backhanded blow
- bacteriolytic1/5
bacteriolytic
- adjective of or relating to or causing bacteriolysis
- adjective of or relating to or causing bacteriolysis
- backland1/5
backland
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- bacteroid1/5
bacteroid
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- adjective resembling bacteria
bacteroidal; bacterioid; bacterioidal.
- noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)
- backlogging1/5
backlog
- noun an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
- noun the large log at the back of a hearth fire
- noun an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)
- backstitching1/5
backstitch
- noun an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one
- verb do backstitches
- noun an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one
- bacterias1/5
bacteria
- noun (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
bacterium.
- noun (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
- backset1/5
backset
A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.
- backchat1/5
backchat
- noun light teasing repartee
banter; give-and-take; raillery.
- noun light teasing repartee
- backstitches1/5
backstitch
- noun an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one
- verb do backstitches
- noun an overlapping stitch made by starting the next stitch at the middle of the preceding one
- backlighted1/5
- bacchant1/5
bacchant
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
bacchanal; drunken reveller; drunken reveler.
- noun a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
bacchanal.
- noun someone who engages in drinking bouts
- backstories1/5
backstories
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- backslides1/5
backslide
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
lapse.
- verb drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
- backloaded1/5
- backstopped1/5
backstop
- noun (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
catcher.
- noun (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field
- noun (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
- backfiles1/5
- bacula1/5
- bacterins1/5
- backhanders1/5
backhander
- noun a backhanded blow
- adjective (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
backhanded; backhand.
- noun a backhanded blow
- backfitting1/5
- backen1/5
backen
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- backhanding1/5
backhand
- noun a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
backhand shot; backhand stroke.
- verb hit a tennis ball backhand
- noun a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke
- bacteriolysis1/5
bacteriolysis
- noun dissolution or destruction of bacteria
- noun dissolution or destruction of bacteria
Derived words of bac
- feedback«Word Popularity Bar5/5
feedback
- noun the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
- noun response to an inquiry or experiment
- noun the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
- tobacco5/5
tobacco
- noun leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
baccy.
- noun aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs
tobacco plant.
- noun leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
- horseback4/5
horseback
- noun the back of a horse
- noun a narrow ridge of hills
hogback.
- noun the back of a horse
- paperback4/5
paperback
- noun a book with paper covers
paper-back book; paperback book; soft-cover book; softback book; soft-cover; softback.
- adjective satellite (of books) having a flexible binding
paperbacked.
- noun a book with paper covers
- gorbachev4/5
gorbachev
- noun Soviet statesman whose foreign policy brought an end to the Cold War and whose domestic policy introduced major reforms (born in 1931)
Mikhail Gorbachev; Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev.
- noun Soviet statesman whose foreign policy brought an end to the Cold War and whose domestic policy introduced major reforms (born in 1931)
- drawbacks4/5
drawback
- noun the quality of being a hindrance
- he pointed out all the drawbacks to my plan
- noun the quality of being a hindrance
- drawback4/5
drawback
- noun the quality of being a hindrance
- he pointed out all the drawbacks to my plan
- noun the quality of being a hindrance
- playback3/5
playback
- noun the act of reproducing recorded sound
- he was allowed to hear the playback of his testimony
- noun electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material
- noun the act of reproducing recorded sound
- aback3/5
aback
- adverb having the wind against the forward side of the sails
- the ship came up into the wind with all yards aback
- adverb by surprise
- taken aback by the caustic remarks
- adverb having the wind against the forward side of the sails
- setbacks3/5
setback
- noun an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
blow; reverse; reversal; black eye.
- noun an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
- setback3/5
setback
- noun an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
blow; reverse; reversal; black eye.
- noun an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
- celibacy3/5
celibacy
- noun an unmarried status
- noun abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)
sexual abstention; chastity.
- noun an unmarried status
- quarterback3/5
quarterback
- noun (football) the person who plays quarterback
field general; signal caller.
- noun (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team
field general; signal caller.
- quarterback is the most important position on the team
- noun (football) the person who plays quarterback
- payback3/5
payback
- noun financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)
- noun the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19
retribution; vengeance.
- Vengeance is mine
- For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"--James Garfield
- he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him
- the swiftness of divine retribution
- noun financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)
- debacle3/5
debacle
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
fiasco.
- noun flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
- comeback3/5
comeback
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
rejoinder; return; counter; retort; replication; riposte.
- it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
- noun return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- biofeedback3/5
biofeedback
- noun a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them
- noun a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them
- antibacterial3/5
antibacterial
- noun any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
antibacterial drug; bactericide.
- adjective destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth
- noun any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
- mycobacterium3/5
mycobacterium
- noun rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
mycobacteria.
- noun rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
- callback3/5
callback
- noun a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
recall.
- noun a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
- subacute3/5
subacute
- adjective satellite less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it
- adjective satellite less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it
- flashback3/5
flashback
- noun a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
- noun an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)
- noun a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
- herbaceous3/5
herbaceous
- adjective satellite characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part
- adjective satellite characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part
- cyanobacteria3/5
cyanobacteria
- noun predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms containing a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll; occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats; important as phytoplankton
blue-green algae.
- noun predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms containing a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll; occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats; important as phytoplankton
- rollback3/5
rollback
- noun the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw
push back.
- noun reducing prices back to some earlier level
- noun the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw
- flashbacks3/5
flashback
- noun a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
- noun an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)
- noun a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
- paperbacks3/5
paperback
- noun a book with paper covers
paper-back book; paperback book; soft-cover book; softback book; soft-cover; softback.
- adjective satellite (of books) having a flexible binding
paperbacked.
- noun a book with paper covers
- cutbacks3/5
cutback
- noun a reduction in quantity or rate
- noun a reduction in quantity or rate
- sebaceous3/5
sebaceous
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
oleaginous; oily; greasy.
- greasy hamburgers
- oily fried potatoes
- oleaginous seeds
- adjective satellite containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
- outback3/5
outback
- noun the bush country of the interior of Australia
- adjective satellite inaccessible and sparsely populated;
remote.
- noun the bush country of the interior of Australia
- abacus3/5
abacus
- noun a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave
- noun a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves
- noun a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave
- hardback3/5
hardback
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
hardcover.
- adjective satellite having a hard back or cover
hardbound; hardcover; hardbacked.
- hardback books
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
- campylobacter3/5
campylobacter
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- lactobacillus3/5
lactobacillus
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- linebacker2/5
linebacker
- noun a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen
line backer.
- noun (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage
line backer.
- noun a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen
- hunchback2/5
hunchback
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
kyphosis; humpback.
- noun a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
humpback; crookback.
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
- mycobacteria2/5
mycobacteria
- noun rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
mycobacterium.
- noun rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
mycobacterium.
- noun rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
- throwback2/5
throwback
- noun an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism
atavist.
- noun a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
atavism; reversion.
- noun an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism
- agrobacterium2/5
agrobacterium
- noun small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stems
genus Agrobacterium.
- noun small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stems
- feedbacks2/5
feedback
- noun the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
- noun response to an inquiry or experiment
- noun the process in which part of the output of a system is returned to its input in order to regulate its further output
- loopback2/5
loopback
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- humpback2/5
humpback
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
hunchback; kyphosis.
- noun a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
hunchback; crookback.
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
- fallback2/5
fallback
- noun to break off a military action with an enemy
disengagement; pullout.
- noun to break off a military action with an enemy
- kickbacks2/5
kickback
- noun a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
- noun a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
- mycobacterial2/5
mycobacterial
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- piggyback2/5
piggyback
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- verb ride on someone's shoulders or back
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- greenbacks2/5
greenback
- noun a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
bank bill; banknote; bill; banker's bill; note; Federal Reserve note; government note; bank note.
- he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes
- noun a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
- switchbacks2/5
switchbacks
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cyanobacterial2/5
cyanobacterial
- adjective relating to or caused by photosynthetic bacteria of the class Cyanobacteria
cyanophyte.
- adjective relating to or caused by photosynthetic bacteria of the class Cyanobacteria
- callbacks2/5
callback
- noun a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
recall.
- noun a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
- kickback2/5
kickback
- noun a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
- noun a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
- offenbach2/5
offenbach
- noun French composer of many operettas and an opera (1819-1880)
Jacques Offenbach.
- noun French composer of many operettas and an opera (1819-1880)
- fullback2/5
fullback
- noun (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team
- noun (American football) the position of a back on a football team
- noun (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team
- carryback2/5
carryback
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- leaseback2/5
leaseback
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- greenback2/5
greenback
- noun a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
bank bill; banknote; bill; banker's bill; note; Federal Reserve note; government note; bank note.
- he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes
- noun a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
- bareback2/5
bareback
- adjective satellite riding without a saddle
barebacked.
- a bareback rider
- adverb without a saddle
barebacked.
- she prefers to ride her horse bareback
- adjective satellite riding without a saddle
- cutback2/5
cutback
- noun a reduction in quantity or rate
- noun a reduction in quantity or rate
- subacromial2/5
subacromial
(Anat.) Situated beneath the acromial process of the scapula.
- quarterbacks2/5
quarterback
- noun (football) the person who plays quarterback
field general; signal caller.
- noun (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team
field general; signal caller.
- quarterback is the most important position on the team
- noun (football) the person who plays quarterback
- lactobacilli2/5
lactobacillus
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- halfback2/5
halfback
- noun (football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position
- noun (American football) the position of a back on a football team
- noun (football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position
- corynebacterium2/5
corynebacterium
- noun any species of the genus Corynebacterium
- noun any species of the genus Corynebacterium
- switchback2/5
switchback
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- buyback2/5
buyback
- noun the act of purchasing back something previously sold
repurchase; redemption.
- noun the act of purchasing back something previously sold
- enterobacteriaceae2/5
enterobacteriaceae
- noun a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
family Enterobacteriaceae.
- noun a large family of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria of the order Eubacteriales
- fabaceae2/5
fabaceae
- noun a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
legume family; Leguminosae; family Fabaceae; family Leguminosae; pea family.
- noun a large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods; divided for convenience into the subfamilies Caesalpiniaceae; Mimosaceae; Papilionaceae
- cyanobacterium2/5
- rickenbacker2/5
rickenbacker
- noun the most decorated United States combat pilot in World War I (1890-1973)
Eddie Rickenbacker; Edward Vernon Rickenbacker.
- noun the most decorated United States combat pilot in World War I (1890-1973)
- saddleback2/5
saddleback
- noun a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
saddle.
- noun a double sloping roof with a ridge and gables at each end
saddleback roof; saddle roof; gable roof.
- noun a pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
- pullback2/5
pullback
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
tieback.
- the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks
- noun (military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops)
- the pullback is expected to be over 25,000 troops
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
- diamondback2/5
diamondback
- noun large deadly rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings
diamondback rattlesnake; Crotalus adamanteus.
- noun large deadly rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings
- eubacteria2/5
eubacteria
- noun a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
eubacterium; true bacteria.
- noun a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
- dieback2/5
dieback
- noun a disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches
- noun a disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches
- stickleback2/5
stickleback
- noun small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
prickleback.
- noun small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
- blowback2/5
blowback
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
backfire.
- noun misinformation resulting from the recirculation into the source country of disinformation previously planted abroad by that country's intelligence service
- noun the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
- tobacconist2/5
tobacconist
- noun a retail dealer in tobacco and tobacco-related articles
- noun a shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes
tobacco shop; tobacconist shop.
- noun a retail dealer in tobacco and tobacco-related articles
- tabacum2/5
tabacum
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- linebackers2/5
linebacker
- noun a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen
line backer.
- noun (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage
line backer.
- noun a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen
- albacore2/5
albacore
- noun relatively small tuna with choice white flesh; major source of canned tuna
- noun large pelagic tuna the source of most canned tuna; reaches 93 pounds and has long pectoral fins; found worldwide in tropical and temperate waters
long-fin tunny; Thunnus alalunga.
- noun relatively small tuna with choice white flesh; major source of canned tuna
- hatchback2/5
hatchback
- noun a car having a hatchback door
- noun a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open
hatchback door.
- noun a car having a hatchback door
- tabaci2/5
tabaci
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hunchbacked2/5
hunchbacked
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
kyphotic; humped; crookback; crookbacked; humpbacked; gibbous.
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
- piggybacking2/5
piggyback
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- verb ride on someone's shoulders or back
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- sticklebacks2/5
stickleback
- noun small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
prickleback.
- noun small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
- leatherback2/5
leatherback
- noun wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle
Dermochelys coriacea; leatherback turtle; leathery turtle.
- noun wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle
- abaca2/5
abaca
- noun a kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines
Manila hemp; Manilla hemp.
- noun Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc
Manila hemp; Musa textilis.
- noun a kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines
- comebacks2/5
comeback
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
rejoinder; return; counter; retort; replication; riposte.
- it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
- noun return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
- noun a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- buybacks2/5
buyback
- noun the act of purchasing back something previously sold
repurchase; redemption.
- noun the act of purchasing back something previously sold
- camelback2/5
camelback
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cornerback2/5
cornerback
- noun a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers
- noun a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers
- archaebacteria2/5
archaebacteria
- noun considered ancient life forms that evolved separately from bacteria and blue-green algae
archaebacterium; archeobacteria; archaeobacteria.
- noun considered ancient life forms that evolved separately from bacteria and blue-green algae
- azotobacter2/5
- brownback2/5
brownback
(Zoöl.) The dowitcher or red-breasted snipe. See Dowitcher .
- humpbacked2/5
humpbacked
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
kyphotic; humped; crookback; hunchbacked; crookbacked; gibbous.
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
- debacles1/5
debacle
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
fiasco.
- noun flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer
- noun a sudden and violent collapse
- wetback1/5
wetback
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
greaser; taco.
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
- diamondbacks1/5
diamondback
- noun large deadly rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings
diamondback rattlesnake; Crotalus adamanteus.
- noun large deadly rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings
- carbachol1/5
- talkback1/5
- antibacterials1/5
antibacterial
- noun any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
antibacterial drug; bactericide.
- adjective destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth
- noun any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth
- humpbacks1/5
humpback
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
hunchback; kyphosis.
- noun a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
hunchback; crookback.
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
- propionibacterium1/5
propionibacterium
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- traceback1/5
- tailback1/5
tailback
- noun (American football) the person who plays tailback
- noun (American football) the position of the offensive back on a football team who lines up farthest from the line of scrimmage
- noun (American football) the person who plays tailback
- razorback1/5
razorback
- noun a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States
razorbacked hog; razorback hog.
- noun any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin
rorqual.
- noun a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States
- fusobacterium1/5
- thiobacillus1/5
thiobacillus
- noun small rod-shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur
- noun small rod-shaped bacteria living in sewage or soil and oxidizing sulfur
- suribachi1/5
- staubach1/5
staubach
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hogback1/5
hogback
- noun a narrow ridge of hills
horseback.
- noun a narrow ridge of hills
- piggybacked1/5
piggyback
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- verb ride on someone's shoulders or back
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- rollbacks1/5
rollback
- noun the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw
push back.
- noun reducing prices back to some earlier level
- noun the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw
- throwbacks1/5
throwback
- noun an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism
atavist.
- noun a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
atavism; reversion.
- noun an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism
- abbacy1/5
abbacy
- noun the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
- noun the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
- actinobacillus1/5
- nonbacterial1/5
- laibach1/5
- wingback1/5
wingback
- noun (football) the person who plays wingback
- noun (American football) the position of the offensive back who lines up behind or outside the end
- noun (football) the person who plays wingback
- halobacterium1/5
halobacterium
- noun halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
halobacter; halobacteria.
- noun halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
- rossbach1/5
rossbach
- noun a battle in the Seven Years' War (1757); Prussian forces under Frederick the Great defeated the armies of France and Austria
battle of Rossbach.
- noun a battle in the Seven Years' War (1757); Prussian forces under Frederick the Great defeated the armies of France and Austria
- flyback1/5
- carrybacks1/5
- postbaccalaureate1/5
postbaccalaureate
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- clawback1/5
clawback
- noun finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way
- the Treasury will find some clawback for the extra benefits members received
- noun finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way
- paybacks1/5
payback
- noun financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)
- noun the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; I will repay, saith the Lord"--Romans 12:19
retribution; vengeance.
- Vengeance is mine
- For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge"--James Garfield
- he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him
- the swiftness of divine retribution
- noun financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)
- fatback1/5
fatback
- noun salt pork from the back of a hog carcass
- noun salt pork from the back of a hog carcass
- silverback1/5
silverback
- noun an adult male gorilla with grey hairs across the back
- noun an adult male gorilla with grey hairs across the back
- tobaccos1/5
tobacco
- noun leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
baccy.
- noun aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs
tobacco plant.
- noun leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
- hibachi1/5
hibachi
- noun a portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking
- verb cook over a hibachi grill
- noun a portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking
- acetobacter1/5
- subaccount1/5
subaccount
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tobacconists1/5
tobacconist
- noun a retail dealer in tobacco and tobacco-related articles
- noun a shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes
tobacco shop; tobacconist shop.
- noun a retail dealer in tobacco and tobacco-related articles
- wetbacks1/5
wetback
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
greaser; taco.
- noun (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
- pinchback1/5
- bernbach1/5
bernbach
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- flavobacterium1/5
- lobachevsky1/5
lobachevsky
- noun Russian mathematician who independently discovered non-Euclidean geometry (1792-1856)
Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky.
- noun Russian mathematician who independently discovered non-Euclidean geometry (1792-1856)
- enterobacteria1/5
enterobacteria
- noun rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals
enterics; enteric bacteria; entric.
- noun rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals
- pilosebaceous1/5
pilosebaceous
- adjective of or relating to a hair follicle and its sebaceous gland
- adjective of or relating to a hair follicle and its sebaceous gland
- fastback1/5
fastback
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- fishback1/5
- seatback1/5
seatback
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- pushback1/5
- albacete1/5
- playbacks1/5
playback
- noun the act of reproducing recorded sound
- he was allowed to hear the playback of his testimony
- noun electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material
- noun the act of reproducing recorded sound
- nitrobacter1/5
nitrobacter
- noun rod-shaped soil bacteria
genus Nitrobacter.
- noun rod-shaped soil bacteria
- holdback1/5
holdback
Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle. The only holdback is the affection . . . that we bear to our wealth. Hammond.
- canvasback1/5
canvasback
- noun North American wild duck valued for sport and food
Aythya valisineria; canvasback duck.
- noun North American wild duck valued for sport and food
- pullbacks1/5
pullback
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
tieback.
- the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks
- noun (military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops)
- the pullback is expected to be over 25,000 troops
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
- eubacterium1/5
eubacterium
- noun a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
eubacteria; true bacteria.
- noun a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
- swayback1/5
swayback
- adjective satellite having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)
lordotic; swaybacked; dipped.
- adjective satellite having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)
- razorbacks1/5
razorback
- noun a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States
razorbacked hog; razorback hog.
- noun any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin
rorqual.
- noun a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States
- hunchbacks1/5
hunchback
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
kyphosis; humpback.
- noun a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
humpback; crookback.
- noun an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
- abaci1/5
abacus
- noun a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave
- noun a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves
- noun a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave
- antitobacco1/5
- cibachrome1/5
- leatherbacks1/5
leatherback
- noun wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle
Dermochelys coriacea; leatherback turtle; leathery turtle.
- noun wide-ranging marine turtle with flexible leathery carapace; largest living turtle
- greenbackers1/5
greenbacker
One of those who supported greenback or paper money, and opposed the resumption of specie payments. Colloq. U. S.
- snapback1/5
snapback
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- barbacoa1/5
barbacoa
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- campylobacteriosis1/5
campylobacteriosis
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tieback1/5
tieback
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
pullback.
- the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
- tiebacks1/5
tieback
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
pullback.
- the draperies were drawn to the sides by pullbacks
- noun a device (as a decorative loop of cord or fabric) for holding or drawing something back
- finback1/5
finback
- noun large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific
fin whale; common rorqual; finback whale; Balaenoptera physalus.
- noun large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific
- quarterbacking1/5
quarterback
- noun (football) the person who plays quarterback
field general; signal caller.
- noun (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team
field general; signal caller.
- quarterback is the most important position on the team
- noun (football) the person who plays quarterback
- tabacco1/5
tobacco
- noun leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
baccy.
- noun aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs
tobacco plant.
- noun leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
- redback1/5
redback
(Zoöl.) The dunlin. U. S.
- hardbacks1/5
hardback
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
hardcover.
- adjective satellite having a hard back or cover
hardbound; hardcover; hardbacked.
- hardback books
- noun a book with cardboard or cloth or leather covers
- whaleback1/5
- ridgeback1/5
ridgeback
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dieffenbachia1/5
dieffenbachia
- noun evergreen perennial herbs of tropical America with lush foliage and poisonous sap; often cultivated as houseplants
genus Dieffenbachia.
- noun evergreen perennial herbs of tropical America with lush foliage and poisonous sap; often cultivated as houseplants
- myxobacteria1/5
myxobacteria
- noun bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste
myxobacterium; myxobacter; gliding bacteria; slime bacteria.
- noun bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste
- coccobacilli1/5
- leasebacks1/5
leasebacks
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- antikickback1/5
- swaybacked1/5
swaybacked
- adjective satellite having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)
lordotic; dipped; swayback.
- adjective satellite having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)
- zwieback1/5
zwieback
- noun slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp
rusk; Brussels biscuit; twice-baked bread.
- noun slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp
- campylobacters1/5
- ambach1/5
ambach
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- canvasbacks1/5
canvasback
- noun North American wild duck valued for sport and food
Aythya valisineria; canvasback duck.
- noun North American wild duck valued for sport and food
- piggybacks1/5
piggyback
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- verb ride on someone's shoulders or back
- noun the act of carrying something piggyback
- corynebacteria1/5
- halfbacks1/5
halfback
- noun (football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position
- noun (American football) the position of a back on a football team
- noun (football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position
- switchbacking1/5
- schwabacher1/5
- achromobacter1/5
- wayback1/5
wayback
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- muleback1/5
- reback1/5
reback
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- welsbach1/5
- blueback1/5
blueback
(Zoöl.) (a) A trout ( Salmo oquassa ) inhabiting some of the lakes of Maine.(b) A salmon ( Oncorhynchus nerka ) of the Columbia River and northward.(c) An American river herring ( Clupea æstivalis ), closely allied to the alewife.
- fightback1/5
fightback
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- shellback1/5
shellback
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- unbacked1/5
unbacked
- adjective satellite unsupported by other people
unassisted; single-handed.
- adjective satellite unsupported by other people
- fullbacks1/5
fullback
- noun (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team
- noun (American football) the position of a back on a football team
- noun (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team
- cornerbacks1/5
cornerback
- noun a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers
- noun a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers
- layback1/5
layback
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- turtleback1/5
turtleback
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- bombacaceae1/5
bombacaceae
- noun tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds
family Bombacaceae.
- noun tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds
- flatback1/5
- sebacate1/5
- cashback1/5
cashback
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- enterobacterial1/5
- herbacea1/5
herbacea
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- grayback1/5
grayback
- noun a dowitcher with a grey back
Limnodromus griseus; greyback.
- noun a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
greyback; knot; Calidris canutus.
- noun a dowitcher with a grey back
- archaebacterium1/5
archaebacterium
- noun considered ancient life forms that evolved separately from bacteria and blue-green algae
archaebacteria; archeobacteria; archaeobacteria.
- noun considered ancient life forms that evolved separately from bacteria and blue-green algae
- abbacies1/5
abbacy
- noun the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
- noun the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
- goback1/5
- shellbacks1/5
- holdbacks1/5
holdback
Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle. The only holdback is the affection . . . that we bear to our wealth. Hammond.
- propionibacteria1/5
- sebacic1/5
sebacic
(Chem.) Of or pertaining to fat; derived from, or resembling, fat; specifically, designating an acid (formerly called also sebic , andpyroleic , acid), obtained by the distillation or saponification of certain oils (as castor oil) as a white crystalline substance.
- barebacked1/5
barebacked
- adjective satellite riding without a saddle
bareback.
- a bareback rider
- adverb without a saddle
bareback.
- she prefers to ride her horse bareback
- adjective satellite riding without a saddle
- turnback1/5
- quarterbacked1/5
quarterback
- noun (football) the person who plays quarterback
field general; signal caller.
- noun (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team
field general; signal caller.
- quarterback is the most important position on the team
- noun (football) the person who plays quarterback
- coccobacillus1/5
coccobacillus
- noun a bacterial cell intermediate in morphology between a coccus and a bacillus; a very short bacillus
- noun a bacterial cell intermediate in morphology between a coccus and a bacillus; a very short bacillus
- crouchback1/5
- abactinal1/5
abactinal
- adjective (of radiate animals) located on the surface or end opposite to that on which the mouth is situated
- adjective (of radiate animals) located on the surface or end opposite to that on which the mouth is situated
- halobacteria1/5
halobacteria
- noun halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
halobacter; halobacterium.
- noun halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats
- herbaceum1/5
herbaceum
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- hogbacks1/5
hogback
- noun a narrow ridge of hills
horseback.
- noun a narrow ridge of hills
- slingbacks1/5
slingback
- noun a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel
sling.
- noun a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel
- colibacillosis1/5
- streptobacillus1/5
streptobacillus
- noun any of various rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria
- noun any of various rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria
- crookback1/5
crookback
- noun a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
hunchback; humpback.
- adjective satellite characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
kyphotic; humped; hunchbacked; crookbacked; humpbacked; gibbous.
- noun a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
- hatchbacks1/5
hatchback
- noun a car having a hatchback door
- noun a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open
hatchback door.
- noun a car having a hatchback door
- silverbacks1/5
silverback
- noun an adult male gorilla with grey hairs across the back
- noun an adult male gorilla with grey hairs across the back
- seatbacks1/5
- aerobacter1/5
aerobacter
- noun aerobic bacteria widely distributed in nature
genus Aerobacter.
- noun aerobic bacteria widely distributed in nature
- arbacia1/5
- plowback1/5
- subacutely1/5
subacute
- adjective satellite less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it
- adjective satellite less than acute; relating to a disease present in a person with no symptoms of it
- calymmatobacterium1/5
calymmatobacterium
- noun a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
genus Calymmatobacterium.
- noun a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
- abacuses1/5
abacus
- noun a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave
- noun a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves
- noun a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave
- subacid1/5
subacid
- adjective satellite slightly sour to the taste
- adjective satellite slightly sour to the taste
- barbacoas1/5
- givebacks1/5
givebacks
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- tomback1/5
- thornback1/5
thornback
(Zoöl.) A European skate ( Raia clavata ) having thornlike spines on its back.
- mossback1/5
mossback
- noun an extremely old-fashioned conservative
- noun an extremely old-fashioned conservative
- fallbacks1/5
fallback
- noun to break off a military action with an enemy
disengagement; pullout.
- noun to break off a military action with an enemy
- softback1/5
softback
- noun a book with paper covers
paper-back book; paperback; paperback book; soft-cover book; softback book; soft-cover.
- noun a book with paper covers
- albacares1/5
albacares
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- abacterial1/5
- sweepback1/5
- huckaback1/5
huckaback
- noun toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric
huck.
- noun toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric
- flowback1/5
- bounceback1/5
- fusobacteria1/5
- graybacks1/5
grayback
- noun a dowitcher with a grey back
Limnodromus griseus; greyback.
- noun a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
greyback; knot; Calidris canutus.
- noun a dowitcher with a grey back
- thiobacilli1/5
- fiddleback1/5
- strongback1/5
- splashback1/5
- greenbacker1/5
greenback
- noun a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
bank bill; banknote; bill; banker's bill; note; Federal Reserve note; government note; bank note.
- he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes
- noun a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
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