backshine
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "[...] laser beam is a Brewster window for reducing backshine of the laser beam into the detectors placed behind the observation windows."
- "He also speaks of the manifold images which these signs evoke as 'backshine.'"
- "The Eyes Above's shadow was clearly visible now, surrounded by just a halo of backshine."
Etymology
Usage
Inflected Forms
backshines (present, singular)
backshining (participle, present)
backshone (participle, past)
backshone (past)
backshined (participle, past)
backshined (past)