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backfalls

backfalls is the plural of backfall.

Meaning of backfall

Noun

backfall (plural backfalls)

  1. A fall or throw on the back.
  2. A lever in the coupler of an organ.
  3. A descending appoggiatura.
    Antonyms:
    forefall

Questions about backfalls

What is backfalls the plural of?
Backfalls is the plural of backfall.

Words near backfalls in the dictionary

  1. backet
  2. backets
  3. backface
  4. backfaces
  5. backfall
  6. backfalls
  7. backfat
  8. backfats
  9. backfatter
  10. backfatters
  11. backfield

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