backstair | backstairs | backstay | backster | backstitch | backstop | backstress | backstroke | backstroker | backswept | backswimmer

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun backstop has 3 senses

• backstop(n = noun.person) catcher - (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher;
is a kind of infielder

• backstop(n = noun.artifact) - (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field;
is a kind of fence, fencing
Derived form verb backstop₁

• backstop(n = noun.act) - a precaution in case of an emergency; "he acted as a backstop in case anything went wrong"
is a kind of guard, precaution, safeguard

Verb backstop has 1 sense

• backstop(v = verb.competition) - act as a backstop;
is one way to play
Derived form noun backstop₂
Sample sentence:
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CIDE DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

backstop

advocate, aegis, arch dam, arm guard, back, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barrier, bear-trap dam, beaver dam, boom, breakwater, breastwork, brick wall, buffer, bulkhead, bulwark, bumper, champion, cofferdam, contraceptive, copyright, crash helmet, cushion, dam, dashboard, defense, dike, ditch, dodger, earthwork, embankment, face mask, fence, fender, finger guard, foot guard, fuse, gate, goggles, governor, gravity dam, groin, guard, guardrail, hand guard, handrail, hard hat, helmet, hydraulic-fill dam, insulation, interlock, iron curtain, jam, jetty, knee guard, knuckle guard, laminated glass, leaping weir, levee, life preserver, lifeline, lightning conductor, lightning rod, logjam, mask, milldam, moat, mole, mound, mudguard, nose guard, pad, padding, palladium, parapet, patent, pilot, portcullis, preventive, prophylactic, protective clothing, protective umbrella, rampart, roadblock, rock-fill dam, safeguard, safety, safety glass, safety plug, safety rail, safety shoes, safety switch, safety valve, screen, seat belt, seawall, shield, shin guard, shutter dam, side with, stone wall, sun helmet, umbrella, uphold, wall, weir, wicket dam, windscreen, windshield, work