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backchecker

noun

Etymology

From backcheck + -er.

  1. derived from *tek-✻
  2. derived from *kšáyati✻
  3. derived from 𐏋
  4. derived from 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭠
  5. derived from شَاه
  6. derived from شَاه
  7. derived from scaccus
  8. derived from eschec,eschek,eschac
  9. inherited from chek,chekke
  10. compounded as backcheck — “back + check”
  11. formed as backchecker — “backcheck + -er”

Definitions

  1. One who backchecks

    One who backchecks; thus:

    • A smart player and talented backchecker, he worked the angles to get the best shot at his opponent and formed a formidable penalty-killing tandem with Dave Keon.

The neighborhood

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