Home › Words › B › backprintbackprintbackprint means the mark or impression left by a person's back having been pressed against a surface.EtymologyFrom back + print.nounThe mark or impression left by a person's back having been pressed against a surface.e.g.“The season lasted about as long as it took McNeely to leave his backprint on the canvas.” — Apr. 1997, "World Cup I", WaterSki, page 80Printing on the reverse side of a poster, postage stamp, or other printed material, usually for purposes of identification.e.g.“Needless to say, the machine applying the backprint did not always function well and - there you go — there exist strips of five coil stamps without the backprint.” — 1999, American Philatelic Research Library, Philatelic Literature Review - Volumes 48-49, page 180:verbTo print something onto the back of an object or document.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.surprint 63% match — The printing of text or graphics elements on top of a background that is a different tint of the same color. vs backprint →backstamp 60% match — A mark stamped on the back of a letter. vs backprint →overprint 59% match — The addition of new text on a previously printed stamp, usually to add a surcharge or change the face value. vs backprint →bacover 58% match — Back cover of a book, magazine or similar medium. vs backprint →endoss 57% match — To write on the back of (a document); to endorse. vs backprint →baquote 57% match — A quotation printed on the back cover of a book, magazine or similar medium. vs backprint →opisthograph 55% match — Any early document (such as a roll of papyrus) that has writing on the back as well as the front. vs backprint →printed 55% match — Put down on paper by a printing press or a computer printer. vs backprint →