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Definition of Back door

1. Noun. A secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position). "He got his job through the back door"

2. Noun. An undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains.

3. Noun. An entrance at the rear of a building.

Definition of Back door

1. Noun. A subsidiary entrance to a building or house at its rear, normally away from the street. ¹

2. Noun. A means of access, often secret and unprotected, to something. ¹

3. Noun. (computing) A secret means of access to a program or system. ¹

4. Noun. (slang) The anus, generally used in reference to anal sex. ¹

5. Adjective. (US baseball) The path of a pitch which starts outside and then slides over the plate. ¹

6. Verb. To attempt to accomplish by indirect means, especially when direct means are proscribed. ¹

7. Verb. (surfing) To enter a tube by accelerating from behind; to surf into an already formed hollow wave, in contrast to the normal method of slowing to allow a surfable wave to form. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Back Door

back blocks back board back boiler back brace back breaker back burner back burners back catalogue back channel back circle

back country back cover back crawl back cross back crosses back doors back double biceps back down back ends back entrance

back exercise back feet back fire back fires back five back focal length back focal plane back foot

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