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backing (n.)
1590s, "support at the back;" 1640s, "retreat;" verbal noun from back (v.). Physical sense of "anything placed at or attached to the back of something else" is from 1793. Meaning "musical accompaniment" is recorded from 1937.
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backgammon
background
backhand
backhanded
backhoe
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backlash
backless
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backlog
backorder