Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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backstop | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fencing | Yes | No | No | No |
backstop (noun) | fencing (noun) |
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a precaution in case of an emergency | the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules) |
(baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field | a barrier that serves to enclose an area |
(baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher | material for building fences |
backstop (verb) | fencing (verb) |
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act as a backstop |