Definition of Backup man

1. Noun. Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult). "We need extra employees for summer fill-ins"


Lexicographical Neighbors of Backup Man

backtests
backtick
backticks
backtrace
backtraced
backtraces
backtracing
backtrack
backtracked
backtracker
backtrackers
backtracking
backtracks
backup
backup file
backup man (current term)
backup rate
backup vocalist
backup vocals
backupable
backups
backveld
backvelds
backward
backward and forward
backward compatibility
backward compatible
backward compliment
backward curvature
backward dive

Literary usage of Backup man

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Marine Fire Prevention, Firefighting and Fire Safety: A Comprehensive (1994)
"The backup man is positioned directly behind the nozzleman. ... The hose should be run out as follows: The nozzleman and backup man pick up the first ..."

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