BACKWASH


Meaning of BACKWASH in English

/ ˈbækwɒʃ; NAmE -wɑːʃ; -wɔːʃ/ noun [ sing. ]

1.

the unpleasant result of an event

2.

waves caused by a boat moving through water; the movement of water back into the sea after a wave has hit the beach

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