Definitions for backbendˈbækˌbɛnd
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
back•bendˈbækˌbɛnd(n.)
an acrobatic feat in which one bends backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor.
Category: Sport
Origin of backbend:
1955–60
Princeton's WordNet
backbend(noun)
an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor
Wiktionary
backbend(Noun)
A move in which the performer bends backwards until the hands touch the floor
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