Portuguese Meaning of back fire
Retrocesso
Other Portuguese words related to Retrocesso
Nearest Words of back fire
- back exercise => Exercícios para as costas
- back entrance => entrada das traseiras
- back end => back-end
- back down => recuar
- back door => Porta dos fundos
- back country => interior
- back circle => Círculo de trás
- back channel => canal secundário
- back burner => Bicos posteriores do fogão
- back breaker => quebra-costas
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
Retrocesso
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
colapso,fracasso,bumerangue,dobrar,escorregar,Luta,diminuir,declínio,Linguado,reprovar
sucesso,florescer,prosperar,prosperar
back exercise => Exercícios para as costas, back entrance => entrada das traseiras, back end => back-end, back down => recuar, back door => Porta dos fundos,
