Catalan Meaning of back fire
Retrocés
Other Catalan words related to Retrocés
Nearest Words of back fire
- back exercise => Exercici d'esquena
- back entrance => entrada posterior
- back end => part posterior
- back down => fer enrere
- back door => Porta del darrere
- back country => l'interior
- back circle => Cercle posterior
- back channel => canal posterior
- back burner => Foc a mínim
- back breaker => trencaesquena
Definitions and Meaning of back fire in English
back fire ()
A fire started ahead of a forest or prairie fire to burn only against the wind, so that when the two fires meet both must go out for lack of fuel.
A premature explosion in the cylinder of a gas or oil engine during the exhaust or the compression stroke, tending to drive the piston in a direction reverse to that in which it should travel; also, an explosion in the exhaust passages of such ah engine.
back fire (v. i.)
To have or experience a back fire or back fires; -- said of an internal-combustion engine.
Of a Bunsen or similar air-fed burner, to light so that the flame proceeds from the internal gas jet instead of from the external jet of mixed gas and air.
FAQs About the word back fire
Retrocés
A fire started ahead of a forest or prairie fire to burn only against the wind, so that when the two fires meet both must go out for lack of fuel., A premature
col·lapse,fracàs,bumerang,plegar,llisc,Lluita,minvar,declivi,Llengüado,suspendre
èxit,florir,prosperar,prosperar
back exercise => Exercici d'esquena, back entrance => entrada posterior, back end => part posterior, back down => fer enrere, back door => Porta del darrere,