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highback

highback noun: part of a boot binding that extends from the back of the foot to cover the lower leg.

Noun

highback (plural highbacks)

  1. Part of a boot binding that extends from the back of the foot to cover the lower leg.

Forms of highback

pluralhighbacks

Origin of highback

From high + back.

Questions about highback

What does highback mean?
Highback means part of a boot binding that extends from the back of the foot to cover the lower leg.
What part of speech is highback?
Highback is a noun.
What is the plural of highback?
The plural of highback is highbacks.

Words near highback in the dictionary

  1. Higham
  2. Higham Ferrers
  3. Highams
  4. Highams Park
  5. higharched
  6. highback
  7. highbacked
  8. highbacks
  9. highball
  10. highball glass
  11. highball glasses

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