backbending

B3A1C3K5B3E1N1D2I1N1G2

A form of backbend — A move in which the performer bends backwards until the hands touch the floor or catches him/herself with the hands.

Scrabble 23
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of backbend
Cite this entry
APA

backbending. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backbending

MLA

“backbending.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backbending. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backbending,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backbending.

Source: backbending on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.