Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flareback

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: flare-back
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A burst of flame emitted from a cannon, furnace, etc. in an abnormal direction.

Etymology

From flare + back.

Inflected Forms

flarebacks (plural)

Questions

What does flareback mean?: A burst of flame emitted from a cannon, furnace, etc. in an abnormal direction.
Where does flareback come from?: From flare + back.

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