Noun
die Back
a dining table used by the crew of a ship, often foldable
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plural Backen
Meanings
Noun
- a dining table used by the crew of a ship, often foldable
- forecastle (raised part of the upper deck)
- a large wooden bowl in which the meal is served
- defender; back
In a sentence
Der Matrose stand auf der Back und hielt Ausschau.
The sailor stood on the forecastle and kept a lookout.
Forms
die Backdie Backen | der Backdie Backs