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backovers

backovers is the plural of backover.

Meaning of backover

Noun

backover (plural backovers)

  1. An accident in which a motor vehicle reverses over an unseen person.
    • More than 100 children in the United States die each year as a result of so-called backover accidents, according to Kids and Cars, an advocacy group.2007 October 24, John R. Quain, “With Safety in Mind, the Car Takes Charge”, in New York Times

Questions about backovers

What is backovers the plural of?
Backovers is the plural of backover.

Words near backovers in the dictionary

  1. backordering
  2. backorders
  3. backout
  4. backouts
  5. backover
  6. backovers
  7. backpack
  8. backpack funding
  9. backpack nuke
  10. backpack nukes
  11. backpack rap

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