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leanbacks

leanbacks is the plural of leanback.

Meaning of leanback

Noun

leanback (plural leanbacks)

  1. A seat back formed by a frame made of flexible twigs and covered by a hide or blanket.
    • I was placed in a saddle and a leanback was made; a bent twig or sapling inclined at an angle of 50° was attached to the rings at the crupper of the saddle, and I was securely attached to it by a rope.1867, United States. Surgeon-General's Office, Circular, page 14

Questions about leanbacks

What is leanbacks the plural of?
Leanbacks is the plural of leanback.

Words near leanbacks in the dictionary

  1. lean-to
  2. lean-tos
  3. lean-witted
  4. Leana
  5. leanback
  6. leanbacks
  7. leanchoiliid
  8. leanchoiliids
  9. Leander
  10. Leandrew
  11. leane

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