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Definition of Backbend
1. Noun. An acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor.
Definition of Backbend
1. Noun. (gymnastics dance) A move in which the performer bends backwards until the hands touch the floor ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Backbend
1. an acrobatic feat [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Backbend
Literary usage of Backbend
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Read and Understand Science: Grades 3-4 by Martha Cheney (2002)
"The flexible gymnast did a backbend with ease. Circle the word that means the
opposite of "flexible." rough old stiff tiny 4. The old man uses a stout cane ..."