backpost

backpost

English

Etymology

back- +‎ post

Noun

backpost (plural backposts)

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   • 1949, Steel Processing and Conversion (volume 35, page 588)

     The built-up type of rudder, i.e. the rudder produced by shrinking forged arms on to a backpost, is a very nice example of fabrication without welding.

   • 1971, Furniture Production (volume 34, issue 235, page 25)

     I know one chair company whose product engineer built a backpost boring machine on which all the boring heads are fixed in position.

Anagrams

• Backstop, back-stop, backstop, postback