Anagrams of: BACKSLASH
Definition of BACKSLASH
Best Scoring Anagrams of: BACKSLASH
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backslash | 9 | 20 | nounn | |||||
noun • The punctuation mark \. • Used erroneously in reference to, or in reading out, the ordinary slash, that is, the punctuation mark /. verb • To escape (a metacharacter) by prepending a backslash that serves as an escape character, thereby forming an escape sequence. | ||||||||
backlash | 8 | 19 | nounn | |||||
noun • a movement back from an impact • an adverse reaction to some political or social occurrence verb • come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect | ||||||||
kasbahs | 7 | 16 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located | ||||||||
kasbah | 6 | 15 | nounn | |||||
noun • an older or native quarter of many cities in northern Africa; the quarter in which the citadel is located | ||||||||
shacks | 6 | 15 | nounn | |||||
noun • small crude shelter used as a dwelling verb • make one's home in a particular place or community • move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly | ||||||||
chalks | 6 | 15 | verbv | |||||
noun • a soft whitish calcite • a pure flat white with little reflectance • an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant • a piece of calcite or a similar substance, usually in the shape of a crayon, that is used to write or draw on blackboards or other flat surfaces verb • write, draw, or trace with chalk | ||||||||
shack | 5 | 14 | nounn | |||||
noun • small crude shelter used as a dwelling verb • make one's home in a particular place or community • move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly | ||||||||
chalk | 5 | 14 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a soft whitish calcite • a pure flat white with little reflectance • an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant • a piece of calcite or a similar substance, usually in the shape of a crayon, that is used to write or draw on blackboards or other flat surfaces verb • write, draw, or trace with chalk | ||||||||
hacks | 5 | 14 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • one who works hard at boring tasks • a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends • a mediocre and disdained writer • a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil • a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money • an old or over-worked horse • a horse kept for hire • a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc. verb • cut with a hacking tool • be able to manage or manage successfully • cut away • kick on the arms • kick on the shins • fix a computer program piecemeal until it works • significantly cut up a manuscript • cough spasmodically | ||||||||
blacks | 6 | 14 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light • of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin noun • the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) • British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799) • popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928) • total absence of light • (board games) the darker pieces • a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today • black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning) adjective satellite • marked by anger or resentment or hostility • offering little or no hope • stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable • (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin • (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood • extremely dark • harshly ironic or sinister • (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading • distributed or sold illicitly • (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame • (of coffee) without cream or sugar • soiled with dirt or soot verb • make or become black | ||||||||
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