Synonyms for "backspin" (4 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

bottomspin

Strong matches (1)

screwback

Related words (2)

Noun(2 words)

spinbackunderspin

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

1 entries

spin

Related terms

3 entries

check spinsidespintopspin

derived from

2 entries

backspin

has context

1 entries

music

is a

1 entries

spin

related to

10 entries

ballcheck spindisc jockeyflightsidespinslowspinspinbackstoptopspin

Translations

3 translations across 3 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries

• efecte de retrocés noun (spin applied to a ball in order to slow it)

Finnish

1 entries

• alakierre noun (spin applied to a ball in order to slow it)

Icelandic

1 entries

• baksnúningur noun (spin applied to a ball in order to slow it)

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