splashback
splashback · splashbacks
Spritzschutz, Spritzwand, Küchenrückwand
Splashes of liquid, especially noxious liquid, rebounding from a surfaceSplashes of liquid, especially noxious liquid, rebounding from a surface.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Splashes of liquid, especially noxious liquid, rebounding from a surface.
(countable)A shield of an easily-cleaned material, such as those placed behind an oven top or kitchen sink and at industrial facilities, construction sites, etc, in order to catch splashes of liquid.
The oven comes complete with a stainless steel splashback.
Spritzschutz, Spritzwand, Küchenrückwand
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
Shield of easily cleaned material:
Origin
From splash + back.From splash + back.
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Forms
plural: splashbacks| Singular | splashback |
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Synonyms
1 synonymseasily cleaned shield:backsplash
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable