backstream en · NOUN
Etymology
From back + stream.
Meanings
- A current running against the main current of a stream; an eddy.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| backstreams | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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backstream en · VERB
Etymology
From back + stream.
Meanings
- (intransitive) To flow in a direction opposing the current or the intended direction.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| backstreams | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| backstreaming | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| backstreamed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| backstreamed | Tense=Past | lexicographic |