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Backwash

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

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the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward

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the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)

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unclassified

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unclassified

Variants

synonym
wakewash
plural
Backwashes
possessive
Backwash's
pluralpossessive
Backwashes'