Backwash (Crossword clue)
We found 3 answers for “Backwash” .
This page shows answers to the clue Backwash, followed by 7 definitions like “The return water flow of swash”, “To clean the oil from (wood) after combing” and “The return flow of water down a beach after a wave has broken”. A synonym for Backwash is swell.SLIPSTREAM |
Definitions of “Backwash”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• The return flow of water down a beach after a wave has broken
• The return sheet flow down a beach after a wave is spent
• The gravity-fed return flow of water after a wave breaks on a beach
• The seaward return of the water following the uprush of the waves
• The seaward rush of water down a beach that occurs with a receding wave
• Water of waves thrown back by an obstruction such as a ship, BREAKWATER
• (physical phenomenon) A sample of `rain drops` by Burt Bacharach
• Backwash is the flow of water down a beach under the influence of gravity after the breaking of a wave and its associated swash
Synonyms of “Backwash”
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