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sack-backs

sack-backs is the plural of sack-back.

Meaning of sack-back

Noun

sack-back (plural sack-backs)

  1. (attributive, often) A kind of fashionable gown worn by women in the 18th century, having fabric at the back arranged in box pleats which fell loose from the shoulder to the floor with a slight train.

Questions about sack-backs

What is sack-backs the plural of?
Sack-backs is the plural of sack-back.

Words near sack-backs in the dictionary

  1. sack truck
  2. sack trucks
  3. sack up
  4. sack, back and crack
  5. sack-back
  6. sack-backs
  7. Sack-Barabas syndrome
  8. sack-tap
  9. sack-tapped
  10. sack-tapping
  11. sack-taps

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