Backache Meaning

/ˈbækeɪk/
A2

Definition, CEFR level A2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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Definition

nounAny pain or ache in the back.

Sentence Examples

His backache left him lurching along with leaden legs.
I have a backache.
CEFR Practice Quiz
After lifting heavy boxes all day, he complained of a severe lower ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Sitting in an uncomfortable chair all day gave me a bad ____.

Word Origin & History

From back + ache.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
After lifting heavy boxes all day, he complained of a severe lower ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Sitting in an uncomfortable chair all day gave me a bad ____.

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