back row

noun

The last row of seats in a theater or any group of seats.

Meanings

nounback row (plural back rows)

plural back rows · alternative back-row · alternative backrow

  1. The last row of seats in a theater or any group of seats.
  2. A row near the back of the theater or group of seats.
  3. ball gamesThe row of players at the back of a scrum, consisting of two flankers and a number eight.

Translations

Catalan tercera línia
  • tercera líniarugby
Irish líne chúil
  • líne chúilrugby
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APA

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MLA

“back row.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back%20row. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “back row,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back%20row.

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