English
Detailed Synonyms for backstop in English
backstop:
backstop [the ~] nom
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the backstop
– a precaution in case of an emergency 1 -
the backstop
– (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field 1 -
the backstop
– (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher 1