Yahoo Malaysia Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   backlash

   /ˈbaklaʃ/

   noun

   • 1. a strong negative reaction by a large number of people, especially to a social or political development: "a public backlash against racism"
   • 2. recoil arising between parts of a mechanism.
   • ▪ degree of play between parts of a mechanism: "typical gearbox backlash in these systems is 2°"

   Scrabble Points: 19

   • B

     3

   • A

     1

   • C

     3

   • K

     5

   • L

     1

   • A

     1

   • S

     1

   • H

     4

   Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

   More definitions, origin and scrabble points