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backposts

backposts is the plural of backpost.

Meaning of backpost

Noun

backpost (plural backposts)

  1. A pole or post onto the front of which items to be used are attached.
    • The built-up type of rudder, i.e. the rudder produced by shrinking forged arms on to a backpost, is a very nice example of fabrication without welding.1949, Steel Processing and Conversion, volume 35, page 588

Questions about backposts

What is backposts the plural of?
Backposts is the plural of backpost.

Words near backposts in the dictionary

  1. backportable
  2. backported
  3. backporting
  4. backports
  5. backpost
  6. backposts
  7. backpressure
  8. backpressures
  9. backprime
  10. backprimed
  11. backprimes

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