"back foot" meaning in All languages combined

See back foot on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-back foot.ogg Forms: back feet [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|back feet}} back foot (plural back feet)
  1. (cricket) The batsman's foot closest to the wicket Related terms: back foot shot, front foot, on the back foot

Inflected forms

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