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back vs fullback

fullback vs back

back and fullback both are nouns.

back is an adjective but fullback is not an adjective.

back and fullback both are verbs.

back is an adverb but fullback is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
back Yes Yes Yes Yes
fullback Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fullback is a hyponym of back; that is, fullback is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than back:
  • back: (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
  • fullback: (American football) the position of a back on a football team, generally larger in size than halfbacks
Other hyponyms of back include line backer, linebacker, field general, quarterback, signal caller, halfback, tailback, wingback.
back (noun) fullback (noun)
(American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage (American football) the position of a back on a football team, generally larger in size than halfbacks
the side that goes last or is not normally seen (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team
a support that you can lean against while sitting
the part of a garment that covers the back of your body
the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
(football) a person who plays in the backfield
back (adjective) fullback (adjective)
related to or located at the back
of an earlier date
located at or near the back of an animal
back (verb) fullback (verb)
establish as valid or genuine play the fullback
strengthen by providing with a back or backing
shift to a counterclockwise direction
place a bet on
travel backward
cause to travel backward
support financial backing for
be behind; approve of
give support or one's approval to
be in back of
back (adverb) fullback (adverb)
at or to or toward the back or rear
in or to or toward a past time
in repayment or retaliation
in or to or toward a former location
in or to or toward an original condition
in reply
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