Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backrun

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
back-run
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A reverse flow, either of a fluid or of an anchor chain.

Etymology

From back- + run.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does backrun mean?
A reverse flow, either of a fluid or of an anchor chain.
Where does backrun come from?
From back- + run.

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