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backkick

backkick noun: a kick directed backwards.

Noun

backkick (plural backkicks)

  1. A kick directed backwards.
    • The 30-year-old's spinning backkicks are particularly fast and his timing with the Chinese hand techniques is flawless.1975, Black Belt, volume 13, number 7, page 29

Forms of backkick

pluralbackkicks
alternative formback kick
alternative formback-kick

Origin of backkick

From back + kick.

Questions about backkick

What does backkick mean?
Backkick means a kick directed backwards.
What part of speech is backkick?
Backkick is a noun.
What is the plural of backkick?
The plural of backkick is backkicks.

Words near backkick in the dictionary

  1. backjoint
  2. backjoints
  3. backjump
  4. backjumping
  5. backjumps
  6. backkick
  7. backkicks
  8. backland
  9. backlands
  10. backlash
  11. backlashed

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