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backdrafts

backdrafts is the plural of backdraft.

Meaning of backdraft

Noun

backdraft (plural backdrafts)

  1. (US) Sudden, dangerous recombustion that occurs when there is a rapid reintroduction of oxygen to an enclosed space containing a fire.

Questions about backdrafts

What is backdrafts the plural of?
Backdrafts is the plural of backdraft.

Words near backdrafts in the dictionary

  1. backdooring
  2. backdoors
  3. backdown
  4. backdowns
  5. backdraft
  6. backdrafts
  7. backdraught
  8. backdraughts
  9. backdrivability
  10. backdrivable
  11. backdrive

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