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backwash definition

backwash


 
  Grep  of  noun  backwash 
  backwash 
 
  Overview  of  noun  backwash 
 
  The  noun  backwash  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  slipstream,  airstream,  race,  backwash,  wash  --  (the  flow  of  air  that  is  driven  backwards  by  an  aircraft  propeller) 
  2.  aftermath,  wake,  backwash  --  (the  consequences  of  an  event  (especially  a  catastrophic  event);  "the  aftermath  of  war";  "in  the  wake  of  the  accident  no  one  knew  how  many  had  been  injured") 
  3.  wake,  backwash  --  (the  wave  that  spreads  behind  a  boat  as  it  moves  forward;  "the  motorboat's  wake  capsized  the  canoe") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  backwash 
 
  The  noun  backwash  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  slipstream,  airstream,  race,  backwash,  wash  --  (the  flow  of  air  that  is  driven  backwards  by  an  aircraft  propeller) 
  2.  aftermath,  wake,  backwash  --  (the  consequences  of  an  event  (especially  a  catastrophic  event);  "the  aftermath  of  war";  "in  the  wake  of  the  accident  no  one  knew  how  many  had  been  injured") 
  3.  wake,  backwash  --  (the  wave  that  spreads  behind  a  boat  as  it  moves  forward;  "the  motorboat's  wake  capsized  the  canoe") 



backwash definition