"backman" meaning in All languages combined

See backman on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: backmen [plural]
Etymology: back + man Etymology templates: {{compound|en|back|man}} back + man Head templates: {{en-noun|backmen}} backman (plural backmen)
  1. (sports) A defender in Australian rules football. Categories (topical): Sports

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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