"Backstreeter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Backstreeters [plural]
Etymology: From Backstreet (Boys) + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|w:Backstreet Boys|er|alt1=Backstreet (Boys)|id2=occupation}} Backstreet (Boys) + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} Backstreeter (plural Backstreeters)
  1. A member of the American vocal group Backstreet Boys. Synonyms: Backstreet Boy
    Sense id: en-Backstreeter-en-noun-O2Lqx8zs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (occupation)

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          "text": "Read the “In Bed With the Backstreet Boys” feature in this month’s Spin and let SPINonline know which Backstreeter—Nick [Carter], Howie [Dorough], Brian [Littrell], A.J. [McLean], or Kevin [Richardson]—you’d most like to suck face with and why (300 words max).",
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