BACKWORD

Etymology

Noun

backword (plural backwords)

A contention, retort, or reply.

A contradiction or answer to put off an engagement; a countermand.

A section of commentary at the end of a book.

Source: Wiktionary



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7 June 2025

PARSEC

(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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