Meanings
nounbackstall (countable and uncountable, plural backstalls)
plural backstalls
- countableuncountableThe stalling of a kite due to a too large angle of attack.
verbbackstall (third-person singular simple present backstalls, present participle backstalling, simple past and past participle backstalled)
present singular third person backstalls · participle present backstalling · participle past backstalled · past backstalled
- To stall in this manner.
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backstall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backstall
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“backstall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backstall. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backstall,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backstall.
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