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backsets

backsets is the third-person singular simple present indicative of backset.

Meaning of backset

Verb

backset (third-person singular simple present backsets, present participle backsetting, simple past and past participle backset)

  1. (US, Western, especially) To plow again in the fall; said of prairie land broken up in the spring.

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Questions about backsets

What is backsets the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Backsets is the third-person singular simple present indicative of backset.

Words near backsets in the dictionary

  1. backseats
  2. backsell
  3. backselling
  4. backsells
  5. backset
  6. backsets
  7. backsetting
  8. backsettler
  9. backsettlers
  10. backsey
  11. backseys

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