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Definition of Backwaters

Backwater
Backwater Back"wa`ter, n. [Back, a. or adv. + -ward. ] 1. Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current, or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar. 2. An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction. 3. Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer.

Meaning of Backwaters from wikipedia

- Look up backwater or back water in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Backwater or Backwaters may refer to: Backwaters (album), a 1982 album by American...
- More, Backwaters, 2006 edition 2007 reprint, pp. 40-53, Stark World Publishing, Bangalore, ISBN 81-902505-2-3 "Backwaters in Kerala". Kerala Backwater. Kerala...
- The Backwater (共喰い, Tomogui) is a 2013 ****anese drama film directed by Shinji Aoyama, starring Masaki Suda. It is based on the Akutagawa Prize-winning...
- A backwater valve is a backflow prevention device used to prevent outbound water through a dwelling's drain pipes from re-entering -- "back flowing"—into...
- in Nebraska. Backwaters Press has published approximately 90 authors in independent volumes of poetry. Authors published by Backwaters Press include:...
- Backwater Reservoir is a reservoir in north west Angus, Scotland. The reservoir's sole purpose is to provide drinking water, and as such, it supplies...
- Kavvayi Backwaters, located near Payyanur, is the third largest backwater in Kerala and the largest one in north Kerala. The Kavvayi Kayal (backwaters) is...
- Backwaters is an album by American guitarist Tony Rice, released in 1982. It is credited to The Tony Rice Unit. "Common Ground" (Tony Rice) – 7:39 "Just...
- "Backwater" is a song recorded by the Meat Puppets. It was released as the first single from the group's album Too High to Die. The single was released...
- Hennerton Backwater is a narrow backwater of the River Thames on the reach above Marsh Lock near the villages of Shiplake, Oxfordshire and Wargrave, Berkshire...