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General (30 matching dictionaries)

1. backward: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. backward: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
3. backward: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. backward: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. backward: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
6. backward, backward: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
7. Backward, backward: Wordnik [home, info]
8. backward: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
9. backward: Wiktionary [home, info]
10. backward: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
11. backward: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
12. backward: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
13. Backward, backward: Dictionary.com [home, info]
14. backward: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
15. backward: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
16. backward: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
17. backward: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
18. Backward: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
19. Backward: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
20. backward: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
21. backward: Rhymezone [home, info]
22. backward: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
23. backward: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
24. backward: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
25. backward: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
26. backward: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
27. backward: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
28. backward: Free Dictionary [home, info]

Art (2 matching dictionaries)

29. Backward: Epicurus.com Wine Glossary [home, info]
30. BACKWARD: Shakespeare Glossary [home, info]

Business (1 matching dictionary)

31. backward: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

32. backward: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

33. Backward: Brilliant Dream Dictionary [home, info]
34. backward: Idioms [home, info]
35. backward: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy [home, info]

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

36. backward: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

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Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (backward) ▸ adjective:  retarded in intellectual development ▸ adjective:  directed or facing toward the back or rear ("A backward view") ▸ adjective:  (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature ("A backward lover") ▸ adverb:  in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal ("It's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege'") ▸ adverb:  in or to or toward a past time ("Lovers of the past looking fondly backward") ▸ adverb:  at or to or toward the back or rear ("Tripped when he stepped backward") ▸ Also see backwards ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to backward ▸ Usage examples for backward ▸ Idioms related to backward (New!) ▸ Popular nouns described by backward ▸ Words that often appear near backward ▸ Rhymes of backward ▸ Invented words related to backward