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answerback

answerback noun: a response to a message, originally in radio but now through other media.

Noun

answerback (plural answerbacks)

  1. A response to a message, originally in radio but now through other media.

Forms of answerback

pluralanswerbacks

Origin of answerback

Deverbal from answer back.

Questions about answerback

What does answerback mean?
Answerback means a response to a message, originally in radio but now through other media.
What part of speech is answerback?
Answerback is a noun.
What is the plural of answerback?
The plural of answerback is answerbacks.

Words near answerback in the dictionary

  1. answerabilities
  2. answerability
  3. answerable
  4. answerableness
  5. answerably
  6. answerback
  7. answerbacks
  8. answerde
  9. answere
  10. answered
  11. answered back

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