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 Synonyms for backstop  

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'backstop' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) catcher, backstop
(baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
Synonyms: backstop, catcher

2. (noun) backstop
(baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field
Synonyms: catcher

3. (verb) backstop
a precaution in case of an emergency
Synonyms: catcher

4. (verb) backstop
act as a backstop


'backstop' - Nearby Entries  

backstairs  backstay  backstitch  backstop  back street  backstroke  backstroker  



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