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towback

towback noun: a current that tends to pull things backward.

Noun

towback (usually uncountable, plural towbacks)

  1. (usually) A current that tends to pull things backward.

Forms of towback

pluraltowbacks

Origin of towback

From tow + back.

Questions about towback

What does towback mean?
Towback means a current that tends to pull things backward.
What part of speech is towback?
Towback is a noun.
What is the plural of towback?
The plural of towback is towbacks.

Words near towback in the dictionary

  1. towardness
  2. towardnesses
  3. towards
  4. towaway
  5. towaways
  6. towback
  7. towbacks
  8. towball
  9. towballs
  10. towbar
  11. towbars

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