backfit

verb

back·​fit ˈbak-ˌfit How to pronounce backfit (audio)
backfitted or backfit; backfitting; backfits
backfit noun

Word History

First Known Use

1963, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of backfit was in 1963

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“Backfit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backfit. Accessed 10 Oct. 2024.

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