backs
nounHow many syllables in backs?
There is 1 syllable in the word backs.How to pronounce backs:
Definition of backs:
- backs (noun):
- capacity for labor, effort, or endurance
- the body considered as the wearer of clothes
- the back considered as an area of vulnerability
- the back considered as the seat of one's awareness of duty or failings
- the rear part of the human body especially from the neck to the end of the spine
Synonyms for backs:
back
backbone
backrest
binding
book binding
cover
dorsum
rachis
rear
rears
reverses
spinal column
spine
tails
vertebral column
Antonyms for backs:
accosts
addresses
argues
argues against
argues with
battles
blocks
calls in question
calls into question
calls out
challenges
combats
comes to blows with
confronts
contends
contests
contradicts
controverts
counters
debates
defies
demurs about
demurs against
denies
denounces
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