Translations

6 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
sequential or consecutive:
with one's back facing somebody else's back:
Русский
By meaning 1
sequential or consecutive:

Meaning

5 senses

  1. (not comparable)Sequential or consecutive.

    Ruth and Gehrig hit back-to-back home runs.

    They sat through two back-to-back movies.

    оди́н за однимodín za odnim, друг за другомdrug za drugom, поочерёдноpoočerjódno

    послідо́внийposlidóvnyj

  2. (not comparable)With one's back facing that of somebody else.

    спина́ в спи́нуspyná v spýnu

  3. (not comparable)Having a party wall at the rear.

    We lived in a row of back-to-back houses.

More meanings 2

  1. (broadly, not comparable)Emerging in exactly opposite directions.

  2. (not comparable, slang)Synonym of wired (“being a pair in seven card stud with one face up and one face down”).

More definitions
  • one after the other

Synonyms

2 synonyms
(slang)Synonym of wired:wired
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
backA2backacheB1backbonebackcountrybackdrop

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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