backstretch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Synonym of back straight (“straight part of a racetrack, running track, etc., opposite the finishing line”).
An area next to a racetrack used to stable the racehorses and house employees.
The middle part of an event.
An exercise that stretches the muscles of the back.
The laying of a supply line from the region of the fire backwards toward the water source.

verb

To lay a supply line from the region of the fire backwards toward the water source.

/ˈbækstɹɛt͡ʃ/ en-au-backstretch.ogg

backstretch backstretches back stretch back-stretch backstretching backstretched

From back + stretch.

back straight backside

frontstretch home stretch homestretch

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