: the rear part of the human body especially from the neck to the end of the spine. They were left with nothing but the clothes on their backs. Put your back into it! She had surgery on her back. The title is …

To be in favor of; endorse or advocate: backed the reform proposal.

BACK definition: 1. in, into, or towards a previous place or condition, or an earlier time: 2. in return: 3. in…. Learn more.

The back of something is the side or part of it that is towards the rear or farthest from the front. The back of something is normally not used or seen as much as the front.

Although some people object to the use of in back of with the meaning "behind,'' it is fully established as standard in American English and appears in all types of speech and writing: The car was parked in …

Your back is your spine, or the rear part of your whole body. When you lie on the grass on your back, you can watch the clouds in the sky above you.

Definition of back noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

(transitive) If you back something, you support it. The Republicans backed the bill. (transitive) If you back up, you move backward. He put the car in gear and backed right into the garage door.

The part of the body opposite to the front; in humans and many other animals, the part to the rear or top reaching from the nape of the neck to the end of the spine. The backbone or spine. The part of a …

Jun 13, 2015 · back (plural backs) A large shallow vat; a cistern, tub, or trough, used by brewers, distillers, dyers, picklers, gluemakers, and others, for mixing or cooling wort, holding water, hot glue, …