The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.
The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.
The spine and associated tissues.
Large and attractive buttocks.slang
The part of a piece of clothing which covers the back.figuratively
The backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back.
That which is farthest away from the front.
That which is farthest away from the front.
The side of any object which is opposite the front or useful side.
That which is farthest away from the front. / The side of any object which is opposite the front or useful side.
The edge of a book which is bound.
The inside margin of a page.
The side of a blade opposite the side used for cutting.
That which is farthest away from the front.
The reverse side; the side that is not normally seen.
Area behind, such as the backyard of a house or the rear storeroom of a retail store.
The part of something that goes last.
In some team sports, a position behind most players on the team.
The upper part of a natural object which is considered to resemble an animal’s back.figuratively
A support or resource in reserve.
The keel and keelson of a ship.
The roof of a horizontal underground passage.
Effort, usually physical.slang
A non-alcoholic drink (often water or a soft drink), to go with hard liquor or a cocktail.
Among leather dealers, one of the thickest and stoutest tanned hides.
A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, etc.
A ferryboat.
Forms
plural
backs, back, crack and sacks
other spelling
back, sack and crack, sack, back and crack
Example sentences99 results
Banks will try to lend you an umbrella on a sunny day, but they will turn their backs on a rainy day.