Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backlift

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
back-lift
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The lifting of the bat in preparation for hitting the ball.

Etymology

From back + lift.

Inflected Forms

backlifts (plural)

Questions

What does backlift mean?
The lifting of the bat in preparation for hitting the ball.
Where does backlift come from?
From back + lift.

How to pronounce backlift

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