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Definition: BACK REST |
BACK REST1. A guide attached to the slide rest of a lathe, and placed in contact with the work, to steady it in turning. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mechanical Engineering | A support used to sustain long workpieces mounted between centres or in a rotating chuck. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: BACK REST |
| English words defined with "BACK REST": homing pigeon ♦ Zumbooruk. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "BACK REST": firewall machine, force balance transducer ♦ jewel-oliving-machine operator ♦ Monday feeling, Monday morning sickness ♦ northern lodgepole needleminer ♦ OLIVING-MACHINE OPERATOR ♦ physiological acceleration, Port Address Translation ♦ Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal, reclining back rest ♦ support bracket ♦ thrust-pas bearing ♦ under arm. (references) |
Expression using "BACK REST": reclining back rest. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
back rest | 38 |
bed back rest | 3 |
back rest utopia | 3 |
back rest pillow | 2 |
atv back rest | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "BACK REST"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | brille (back stay, stay, steady, steady rest, work steady), polstret ryglæn (back squab, padded back, upholstered seat). (various references) | |
Dutch | bril (back stay, glasses, seat, spectacles, stay, steady, steady rest, work steady), met hoog gestoffeerde rugleuning (back squab, padded back, upholstered seat). (various references) | |
Finnish | selkänoja (back). (various references) | |
French | lunette (back stay), dossier rembourré (back squab, padded back, upholstered back). (various references) | |
German | Brille (back stay, eye glasses, eyeglasses, follower, gland, gland follower, glasses, goggles, specs, spectacles, stay, steady, steady rest, toilet seat, work steady), Setzstock (back stay, follower, stationary support, stay, steady, steady rest, work steady), rücklehne, Rückenpolster (back squab, kidney pad, lumbar cushion, padded back, upholstered seat), rückenlehne (back, backrest, seat-back, squab), Lünette (back stay, stay, steady, steady rest, work steady). (various references) | |
Greek | στρογγυλή οπή (back stay, stay, steady, steady rest, work steady), γναφάλωμα πλάτης καθίσματος πλάτης (back squab, padded back, upholstered seat). (various references) | |
Hungarian | háttámla. (various references) | |
Italian | schienale imbottito (back squab, padded back, upholstered back, upholstered seat), lunetta (back stay, bezel, fanlight, locating stop, lunette, stay, steady, steady rest, work steady). (various references) | |
Manx | boayrd drommey. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ackbay estray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | espaldar (dissipated, stall bar, wall-bar), encosto forrado (back squab, padded back, upholstered seat). (various references) | |
Spanish | respaldo almohadillado (back squab, padded back, upholstered back, upholstered seat), relleno del respaldo (back squab, padded back, upholstered seat), luneta (back stay, bezel, locating stop, stay, steady, steady rest, work steady), cojín del respaldo (back squab, padded back, upholstered seat). (various references) | |
Ukranian | опора для спини. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: backrest, brackets. | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-k-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: backers, backset, bracket, rackets, restack, retacks, setback, stacker, tackers. | |
-2 letters: backer, bakers, barest, basket, baster, braces, bracts, brakes, breaks, breast, cabers, carets, cartes, casket, caster, caters, crakes, crates, creaks, kebars, racket, reacts, recast, retack, sacker, screak, skater, strake, streak, tabers, tacker, takers, traces, tracks. | |
-3 letters: abets, acerb, acres, asker, aster, backs, baker, bakes, bares, barks, baser, baste, bates, beaks, bears, beast, beats, becks, betas, brace, bract, braes, brake, brats, break, caber, cakes, carbs, cares, caret, carks, carse, carte, carts, caste, cater, cates, cesta, crabs, crake, crate, creak, crest, escar, eskar, karst, karts, kbars, kebar, kerbs, races, racks, rakes, rates, react, recks, recta, saber, sabre, saker, scare, scart, serac, skate, stack, stake, stare, stark, steak, taber, tabes, taces, tacks, taker, takes, tares, teaks, tears, trace, track, treks. | |
-4 letters: abet, aces, acre, acts, arbs, arcs, ares, arks, arse, arts, ates, back, bake, bare, bark, bars, base, bask, bast, bate, bats, beak, bear, beat, beck, best, beta, bets, brae, bras, brat, cabs, cake, carb, care, cark, cars, cart, case, cask, cast, cate, cats, crab, ears, east, eats, eras, erst, etas, kabs, kaes, kart, kats, kbar, keas, kerb, race, rack, rake, rase, rate, rats, rebs, reck, recs, rest, rets, sabe, sack, sake, sark, sate, scab, scar, scat, sear, seat, sect, sera, seta, skat, stab, star, tabs, tace, tack, take, tare, tars, task, teak, tear, teas, trek, tsar. | |
-5 letters: abs, ace, act, arb, arc, are, ark, ars, art, ask, ate, bar, bas, bat, bet, bra, cab, car, cat, ear, eat, era, ers, eta, kab, kae, kas, kat, kea, ras, rat, reb, rec, res, ret, sab, sac, sae, sat, sea, sec, ser, set, ska, tab, tae, tar, tas, tea, tsk. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-k-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: backrests. | |
+2 letters: backbiters, backstreet, backstroke, backwaters, breadstick, waterbucks. | |
+3 letters: backscatter, backstabber, backstreets, backstretch, backstrokes, blackhearts, blacklister, blackwaters, breadsticks, turtlebacks. | |
+4 letters: backscatters, backstabbers, bankruptcies, blacklisters, cabinetworks, leatherbacks, quarterbacks. | |
+5 letters: backcountries, backscattered, backstretches, cabinetmakers. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 41 43 4B      52 45 53 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01000001 01000011 01001011 00100000 01010010 01000101 01010011 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B A C K   R E S T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0041 0043 004B      0052 0045 0053 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36353745252395354 |
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