Home › Words › B › backkickbackkickbackkick means A kick directed backwards.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, backkick ranks #27,109 of 42,762 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom back + kick.nounA kick directed backwards.e.g.“The 30-year-old's spinning backkicks are particularly fast and his timing with the Chinese hand techniques is flawless.” — 1975, Black Belt, volume 13, number 7, page 29:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.kickback 77% match — A backward kick; a retrograde movement of an extremity. vs backkick →backheel 69% match — A kick played by the heel which typically travels in the opposite direction from which the player is facing. vs backkick →crosskick 69% match — A kicked pass from one side of the pitch to the other. vs backkick →placekick 66% match — A kick of the ball from a stationary position. vs backkick →backshot 65% match — Having the water introduced just behind the summit, combining the advantages of breastshot and overshot systems, since the full amount of the potential energy released by the falling water is harnessed as the water descends the back of the wheel. vs backkick →backheeler 65% match — A backheel kick. vs backkick →backblow 63% match — The act of striking with the back of the hand. vs backkick →backpaddle 61% match — To paddle backwards. vs backkick →