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Backwash - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Maelstrom, Backlash, Boondocks, Bush, Contrail, Eddy, Exhaust, Force, Gulf, Hinterland, Impact, Imprint, Maelstrom, Mark
For the album, see Backwash (album)

Backwash is the backwards flow of air or water. Backwash can be created naturally by waves rebounding off a beach or other obstacle. It is created by propulsion devices such as an oar or engine. Unlike a slipstream and backwash is harder to travel through than normal, and in sports such as rowing avoiding a competitors backwash is important.

See also: backwash filter

Example Usage of Backwash

kaiseregg: Playing: "Backwash - The Coast " #kaiseregg Listen: kaiseregg.ch
Alani_Banani: @heygayjay you know how you have dr phil's Backwash in a bottle? well, i have @misterprozac's Backwash...ALSO IN A BOTTLE!
heidi_megafan: Heidi Klum Stays Covers Up At Victoria?s Secret Fashion Show (Hollywood Backwash) http://o-x.fr/wg64
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