SWINGBACK


Meaning of SWINGBACK in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: swing (III) + back, n.

1. : a pivoting back for some cameras that allows the film or plateholder to be tilted for correcting or distorting the perspective in a photograph or for shifting the focal plane so as to bring oblique objects into focus

2. : swayback of lambs

II. noun

( -s )

Etymology: from the phrase swing back, from swing (I) + back, adverb

: a movement of reaction (as a return to favor or influence of a political party)

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