backdoor

Other forms of backdoor

plural

backdoors·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about backdoor

What does backdoor mean?

backdoor means "an undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in backdoor?

backdoor has 2 syllables: back-door. The stress falls on "back". In IPA it is /ˈbækˌdɔɹ/.

What is another word for backdoor?

Close synonyms include back door, back door, back entrance, back door. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is backdoor a common word?

backdoor is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with backdoor?

11 words rhyme with backdoor. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.