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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blow a backsight

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
blow a back-sight
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To occupy a point, then enter the wrong point for the backsight, or forget to enter the backsight.

Inflected Forms

blows a backsight (present, singular) blowing a backsight (participle, present) blew a backsight (past) blown a backsight (participle, past)

Questions

What does blow a backsight mean?
To occupy a point, then enter the wrong point for the backsight, or forget to enter the backsight.

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