Back (disambiguation)

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Back may refer to:

In anatomy, the dorsal side of the torso in humans and other primates
- Back (horse), the back of a horse
- Human back, the large posterior area of the human body, rising from the top of the buttocks to the back of the neck and the shoulders

It may also refer to:

People

In Association football and Australian rules football, it is another term for the position of defender
In hockey and many other games it means a player who is defending the goal

Fullback (American football), a common position in many football games
Half back (disambiguation), a position in many football games
Nickelback (American football), a defensive back in American and Canadian football
Quarterback, a position in the offensive backfield of American and Canadian football
Running back, a position in the offensive backfield of American and Canadian football
In Rugby football, this means a player who is not involved in the scrum

Back vowel, a type of spoken sound
Back (novel), a 1946 novel by Henry Green
Back (album), a 1983 album by Lynn Anderson
"Back" (song), a song by Colt Ford from the album Declaration of Independence
Back (TV series), an upcoming 2017 British sitcom
An alternative spelling of bauk, a Scottish agricultural term
In chair, the backrest
A light-sensing unit for a camera, such as a digital camera back
The Backs, an area of Cambridge at the rear of several colleges by the River Cam
Back, the rear of the sound board of a string instrument
In music, accompaniment

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