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backcheck

back·check

backcheck

 
pronunciation:
baek chek
part of speech: transitive verb & intransitive verb
inflections: backchecks, backchecking, backchecked
definition: in hockey, to check (an opposing player) in the vicinity of one's own goal. (Cf. forecheck.)