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backprint

noun

Etymology

From back + print.

  1. inherited from *printen✻
  2. compounded as backprint — “back + print”

Definitions

  1. The mark or impression left by a person's back having been pressed against a surface.

    • The season lasted about as long as it took McNeely to leave his backprint on the canvas.

  2. Printing on the reverse side of a poster, postage stamp, or other printed material,…

    Printing on the reverse side of a poster, postage stamp, or other printed material, usually for purposes of identification.

    • Needless to say, the machine applying the backprint did not always function well and - there you go — there exist strips of five coil stamps without the backprint.
    • The numbers in this column indicate which backprint appears on that card.

  3. To print something onto the back of an object or document.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA