BACKWARDS
\bˈakwədz], \bˈakwədz], \b_ˈa_k_w_ə_d_z]\
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at or to or toward the back or rear; "he moved back"; "tripped when he stepped backward"; "she looked rearward out the window of the car"
By Princeton University
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Toward the back; toward the rear; as, to throw the arms backward.
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On the back, or with the back downward.
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Toward, or in, past time or events; ago.
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By way of reflection; reflexively.
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From a better to a worse state, as from honor to shame, from religion to sin.
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In a contrary or reverse manner, way, or direction; contrarily; as, to read backwards.
By Oddity Software
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Toward the back; toward the rear; as, to throw the arms backward.
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On the back, or with the back downward.
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Toward, or in, past time or events; ago.
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By way of reflection; reflexively.
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From a better to a worse state, as from honor to shame, from religion to sin.
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In a contrary or reverse manner, way, or direction; contrarily; as, to read backwards.
By Noah Webster.
Word of the day
basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).