"back passage" meaning in English

See back passage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-back passage.wav [US] Forms: back passages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} back passage (plural back passages)
  1. The passage between two terraced houses leading between the front and back gardens or yards.
    Sense id: en-back_passage-en-noun--qB3DbIT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37
  2. (euphemistic) The anus or rectum. Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-back_passage-en-noun-OhEZohud Categories (other): English euphemisms

Inflected forms

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