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The typewriter key used for back spacing
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backspacer
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
backspace \backspace\, backspacer \backspacer\n. 1. The key on a typewriter or other keyboard used for back spacing. Syn: backspace key.
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Backspacer was the last studio album by the New Zealand rock band Supergroove . It was released in 1996 by RCA Records . Before the band finished the record, creative differences saw member Che Ness leave to pursue a solo career. The album is musically ...
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n. the typewriter key used for back spacing [syn: backspace key ]
Usage examples of backspacer.
He limped down the hallway into the spare bedroom, where they kept the backspacer, leaving a trail of blood spots behind him.
Shrugging, he went on into the kitchen, grabbed a wad of paper towels, and padded back to the backspacer.
Mike hobbled into the living room, set the telephone ringer to "gentle," and turned back toward the backspacer, but as usual when he'd made a change that created a paradox, he didn't have to climb all the way back in and push the "return" button.
That no doubt accounted for some of the drop in traditional sales this year, too, as latecomers to the fad picked up their units, but damn it, most people already had their Backspacer.
God knew, he certainly would do it if he had a clue to give, but if his future self figured it out beyond the Backspacer's two-week return limit, then he was screwed.
After a year of growing used to the Backspacer, they weren't willing to accept anything less than absolute perfection in their lives, and like him, they were all waiting to learn what the perfect gift would be before they went out and bought it.