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backlining

backlining noun: the positioning of amplifiers behind the performers when playing on a stage.

Noun

backlining (countable and uncountable, plural backlinings)

  1. (uncountable) The positioning of amplifiers behind the performers when playing on a stage.
  2. (countable) A lining in the backbone of a book.

Forms of backlining

pluralbacklinings

Origin of backlining

From back + lining.

Questions about backlining

What does backlining mean?
Backlining means the positioning of amplifiers behind the performers when playing on a stage.
What part of speech is backlining?
Backlining is a noun.
What is the plural of backlining?
The plural of backlining is backlinings.

Words near backlining in the dictionary

  1. backlights
  2. backline
  3. backliner
  4. backliners
  5. backlines
  6. backlining
  7. backlinings
  8. backlink
  9. backlinked
  10. backlinker
  11. backlinkers

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