back score
noun
1
: a line in curling drawn tangent to the parish and parallel with and midway between the sweeping score and the foot score
2
: a record in bridge of the number of points each player has won or lost in the course of the game
Word History
First Known Use
1925, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- grass (on)
- grass bass
- grass beef
- back-check
- back-checked
- back-checker
- back-checking
- back-checks
- back-fanged
- back-feed
- back-fence
- back-filleted
- back-formation
- back-front
- back-geared
- back-heeled
- back-heeling
- back-heels
- back-loaded
- back-loading
- back-loads
- back-of-the-envelope
- back-office
- back-order
- back-ordered