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båk — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
  • backside noun A person's buttocks.
  • batch noun A quantity of something made, baked, or produced together at one time.
  • beacon noun A light, fire, or signal used to guide, warn, or mark a location.
  • behind preposition At or toward the back of something, or after it in time, position, or progress.
  • bottom noun The lowest part of something.
  • butt noun A person's buttocks.
  • hinder verb To make something more difficult or slow to accomplish; to get in the way of.

Senses

båk is used for these senses in English:

  • back (comparable, phonetics) Pronounced with the highest part of the body of the tongue toward the back of the mouth, near the soft palate (most often describing a vowel).
  • backside (euphemism) A person's buttocks.
  • batch The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.
  • beacon (nautical) A signal, buoy, post, or other conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners, particularly to warn vessels of danger.
  • behind The rear, back-end.
  • behind (informal) The buttocks, bottom, butt.
  • bottom (euphemism) The buttocks or anus. [1794]
  • daymark A mark (such as a tower) designed to help navigators to find their way during daylight hours.

back — full definition

  1. noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
  2. noun The rear or reverse part of an object, as opposed to its front.
  3. adj Located at or toward the rear.
  4. adv Toward a previous place, time, or condition.
  5. verb To support someone or something, often financially.

backside — full definition

  1. noun A person's buttocks.
  2. noun The rear side of something, opposite its front.
  3. noun The reverse side of a printed page.

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