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According to WordNet, the noun "back" has 9 sense(s).

109830194 (football) a person who plays in the backfield.

102767665 the part of a garment that covers the back of your body; "they pinned a `kick me' sign on his back".

104059701 the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph".

105558717 the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine; "his back was nicely tanned".

102767433 a support that you can lean against while sitting; "the back of the dental chair was adjustable".

100725775 (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage.

105588174 the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back".

108625846 the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer; "he stood at the back of the stage"; "it was hidden in the rear of the store".

102840619 the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book; "the book had a leather binding".


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