Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nipbacker

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nip-back-er
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A delivery that pitches outside the line of off stump then deviates off the seam, moving towards the batter.

Slang

Etymology

nip + back + -er

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

nipbackers (plural) nip-backer (alternative)

Questions

What does nipbacker mean?: A delivery that pitches outside the line of off stump then deviates off the seam, moving towards the batter.
Where does nipbacker come from?: nip + back + -er

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