NOUN
  • Definition - One's social heritage, or previous life; what one did in the past.
  • Example - The lawyer had a background in computer science.
  • Definition - A part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject; context.
  • Example - The lawyer had a background in computer science.
  • Definition - Information relevant to the current situation about past events; history.
  • Example - The lawyer had a background in computer science.
  • Definition - A less important feature of scenery (as opposed to foreground).
  • Example - The photographer let us pick a background for the portrait.
  • Definition - The image or color over which a computer's desktop items are shown (e.g. icons or application windows).
  • Example - The photographer let us pick a background for the portrait.
  • Definition - A type of activity on a computer that is not normally visible to the user.
  • Example - The antivirus program is running in the background.
VERB
  • Definition - To put in a position that is not prominent.
  • Example - The antivirus program is running in the background.
  • Definition - To gather and provide background information (on).
  • Example - The antivirus program is running in the background.
Words in your word
11 Letter Words
backgrounds 21
10 Letter Words
background 20
8 Letter Words
burdocks 17 runbacks 16 crankous 14 baudrons 11 candours 11 osnaburg 11
5 Letter Words
backs 13 bocks 13 brock 13 bucko 13 bucks 13 docks 12 ducks 12 gucks 12 banks 11 barks 11 bonks 11 borks 11 brank 11 brusk 11 bunko 11 bunks 11 burka 11 burks 11 carks 11 conks 11 corks 11 crank 11 croak 11 crunk 11 kbars 11 knobs 11 nocks 11 racks 11 rocks 11 rucks 11 snack 11 snuck 11 darks 10 dorks 10 drank 10 drouk 10 drunk 10 dunks 10 groks 10 gunks 10 kagus 10 kudos 10 ankus 9 bacon 9 banco 9 bancs 9 bronc 9 bunco 9 carbo 9 carbs 9
4 Letter Words
back 12 bock 12 buck 12 dock 11 duck 11 guck 11 bank 10 bark 10 bask 10 bonk 10 bork 10 bosk 10 bunk 10 burk 10 busk 10 cark 10 cask 10 conk 10 cork 10 cusk 10 kabs 10 kbar 10 knob 10 kobs 10 nock 10 rack 10 rock 10 ruck 10 sack 10 sock 10 suck 10 daks 9 dank 9 dark 9 dork 9 dunk 9 dusk 9 grok 9 gunk 9 kagu 9 kudo 9 skag 9 arks 8 auks 8 banc 8 cabs 8 carb 8 cobs 8 crab 8 cubs 8
3 Letter Words
kab 9 kob 9 dak 8 ark 7 ask 7 auk 7 cab 7 cob 7 cub 7 kas 7 koa 7 kor 7 kos 7 oak 7 oka 7 ska 7 suk 7 bad 6 bag 6 bod 6 bog 6 bud 6 bug 6 cad 6 cod 6 cog 6 cud 6 dab 6 doc 6 dub 6 gab 6 gob 6 abo 5 abs 5 arb 5 arc 5 ban 5 bar 5 bas 5 boa 5 bos 5 bra 5 bro 5 bun 5 bur 5 bus 5 can 5 car 5 con 5 cor 5
2 Letter Words
ka 6 ok 6 ab 4 ba 4 bo 4 ad 3 ag 3 da 3 do 3 go 3 od 3 an 2 ar 2 as 2 na 2 no 2 nu 2 on 2 or 2 os 2 so 2 un 2 us 2
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