Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backrub

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
back-rub
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A massage of the back.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From back + rub.

Inflected Forms

backrubs (plural) back rub (alternative)

Questions

What does backrub mean?
A massage of the back.
Where does backrub come from?
From back + rub.

How to pronounce backrub

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