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Force opposing the flow of fluid through pipes
Back pressure (or backpressure) is the term for a resistance to the desired flow of fluid through pipes. Obstructions or tight bends create backpressure
Back_pressure
Control valve that maintains the pressure of a fluid or gas
installed upstream of pressure-sensitive equipment. A back-pressure regulator, back-pressure valve, pressure-sustaining valve or pressure-sustaining regulator
Pressure_regulator
Force distributed over an area
distributed. Gauge pressure (also spelled gage pressure) is the pressure relative to the ambient pressure. Various units are used to express pressure. Some of these
Pressure
children – the mouth-to-mouth method was preferable to the rocking method, back-pressure arm-lift, and other manual methods. Based on this recommendation, the
History of cardiopulmonary resuscitation
History_of_cardiopulmonary_resuscitation
Device that prevents undesired water flow
pushed into the system. Back pressure can force an undesirable contaminant to enter potable water piping. Sources of back pressure may be boilers, heat exchanging
Backflow_prevention_device
Compressible flow velocity limiting effect
lowering the back-pressure even further creates a new imbalance between the exit and back pressures (exit pressure greater than back pressure), figure 1g
Choked_flow
Part of the internal combustion engine
water into the exhaust pipe cools the exhaust gas and thus lessens the back-pressure at the engine's cylinders. In marine service, the exhaust manifold is
Exhaust_system
Tool for temporarily sealing pipes
plugs are usually subject to huge amount of back pressure that occurs in the pipeline, so the back pressure must be calculated accurately in order to prevent
Pipe_plug
Unwanted reverse flow of water
either back pressure or back siphonage. Back pressure is the result of a higher pressure in the system than in its supply, i.e. the system pressure has been
Backflow
Removes diesel particulate matter or soot from the exhaust gas of a diesel engine
prone to soot buildup, which can cause engine problems due to high back pressure. In 2018, the UK made changes to its MOT test requirements, including
Diesel_particulate_filter
Device for preparing food
dangerous situations. After cooking, the steam pressure is lowered back to ambient atmospheric pressure so that the vessel can be opened. On all modern
Pressure_cooker
Non-airbreathing engine used to propel a missile or vehicle
thrust of a rocket motor is equal to the gross thrust (apart from static back pressure). The m ˙ v e − o p t {\displaystyle {\dot {m}}\;v_{e-opt}\,} term represents
Rocket_engine
Device for reducing the noise emitted by the exhaust
inside the muffler as the sound pressure that the muffler is designed to mitigate. However, having some back pressure helps. Higher backpressure can also
Muffler
Structure collecting an engine's exhaust outlets
performance exhaust headers is mainly to decrease flow resistance (back pressure), and to increase the volumetric efficiency of an engine, resulting
Exhaust_manifold
Type of propelling nozzle
supersonic velocities. Simply: propellants pressurized by either pumps or high pressure ullage gas to anywhere between two and several hundred atmospheres are
Rocket_engine_nozzle
Pressure measurement is the measurement of an applied force per unit area by a fluid (liquid or gas) on a surface. Pressure is typically expressed in
Pressure_measurement
Means of slowing a diesel engine
above. More advanced exhaust brakes have exhaust pressure modulation (EPM) that controls the back pressure which in turn improves the braking performance
Exhaust_brake
Method to isolate a compound in a mixture
separation. However, small packing media causes the high back pressure, thus "high pressure" liquid chromatography The LPLC columns are typically packed
Column_chromatography
Flow control device
leak rate. Reseal pressure is also known as sealing pressure, seating head (pressure) or closing pressure. Back pressure a pressure higher at the outlet
Check_valve
Performance of the human heart
node, the ventricles start contracting (ventricular systole), and as back-pressure against them increases the AV valves are forced to close, which stops
Cardiac_cycle
provide a standard for asynchronous stream processing with non-blocking back pressure. Reactive Streams started as an initiative in late 2013 between engineers
Reactive_Streams
1972 aviation accident over Canada
elevator cable was partially restricted, however, both pilots had to apply back pressure on the yoke for the landing flare. Additionally, the approach and landing
American_Airlines_Flight_96
Vessel for pressurised gases or liquids
are regulated by engineering authorities backed by legislation. For these reasons, the definition of a pressure vessel varies from country to country.[citation
Pressure_vessel
Mechanism that controls the pressure of a breathing gas supply for diving
diving regulator or underwater diving regulator is a pressure regulator that controls the pressure of breathing gas for underwater diving. The most commonly
Diving_regulator
Arrangement and function of the components of regulators for underwater diving
orifice in a rebreather, which requires a constant absolute upstream pressure. Back-pressure regulators are used in gas reclaim systems to conserve expensive
Mechanism of diving regulators
Mechanism_of_diving_regulators
Medical condition
back-pressure, forcing volume into an incompletely emptied ventricle. Then, given tachycardia, a "gallop" is produced. With right-sided back pressure
Gallop_rhythm
Tool for applying grease
forced from the aperture by back-pressure built up by hand-cranking the trigger mechanism of the gun, which applies pressure to a spring mechanism behind
Grease_gun
1993 studio album by Mobb Deep
Large Professor. The album produced the two singles "Peer Pressure" and "Hit It from the Back". Upon its release the album failed to chart and shortly
Juvenile_Hell
Backflow prevention device to protect water supply from contaminants
The double check valve assembly is suitable for prevention of back pressure and back siphonage but is not suitable for high hazard applications. It is
Double_check_valve
Skin damage resulting from long-term pressure
such as the elbows, knees, ankles, back of shoulders, or the back of the cranium. Pressure ulcers occur due to pressure applied to soft tissue resulting
Pressure_ulcer
BMW engine manufactured from 2009 to 2021
Manifold (CCM) by BMW, aims to reduce the pressure fluctuations to reduce throttle lag and exhaust back-pressure. The twin-scroll turbocharger uses 2 sets
BMW_N55
Sport between two competitors
typically sideways across the table toward the pin pad. "Back pressure" involves contraction of the back muscles (primarily the lats) and biceps which generate
Arm_wrestling
Clinical sign relating to the gallbladder
pancreatic head, cholangiocarcinoma, etc.), which gradually causes biliary back-pressure and gradually distends the gallbladder over time, without causing acute
Courvoisier's_law
Measure of pressure exerted by large dissolved molecules in biological fluids
lymph) that causes a pull on fluid back into the capillary. It has an effect opposing both the hydrostatic blood pressure, which pushes water and small molecules
Oncotic_pressure
Backflow prevention device
reduced pressure principle (RP), reduced pressure principle backflow prevention devices, reduced pressure zone assemblies (RPZA), or reduced pressure principle
Reduced_pressure_zone_device
Clinical sign related to the circulatory system
right atrium contracts against a closed tricuspid valve, resulting in back pressure into the venous system that can be seen in the jugular venous pulse
Cannon_A_waves
Exhaust-powered forced-induction device for engines
mechanical load on the engine, although turbochargers place exhaust back pressure on engines, increasing pumping losses. Supercharged engines are common
Turbocharger
Facility for supporting saturation diving projects
saturation divers are decompressed gradually back to atmospheric pressure by the slow release of system pressure. The process normally involves only one decompression
Saturation_diving_system
Retarding forces within an engine used to slow a vehicle
Turbocharger creates some back-pressure when it is stalled Exhaust gas recirculator (EGR) valve redirects exhaust gas back into the engine intake, often
Engine_braking
Type of topographic ridge
American Geological Institute. p. 514. ISBN 978-0922152896. "Pressure Ridge: Dragon's Back Pressure Ridge, Carrizo Plain National Monument". OpenTopography:
Pressure_ridge
Flow control device
gas cylinder. A back-pressure regulator is a variation of a valve in which flow is controlled to maintain a certain upstream pressure, if possible. Valves
Valve
Data flow control switching method
full, no more flits can be sent: this effect is called "back-pressure" and can be propagated back to the source. The name "wormhole" plays on the way packets
Wormhole_switching
Machine used to compress breathing air for use by underwater divers
with high-pressure air pure enough to be used as a hyperbaric breathing gas. A low pressure diving air compressor usually has a delivery pressure of up to
Diving_air_compressor
Pump for pushing air
high pressure rise against a closed system; pumps are designed to develop relatively little pressure against a free-flowing system with minimal back-pressure
Air_pump
Normal phase chromatography that uses a supercritical fluid as the mobile phase
maintaining pressure constant (by back-pressure regulation). Whereas liquids are nearly incompressible, so their densities are constant regardless of pressure, supercritical
Supercritical fluid chromatography
Supercritical_fluid_chromatography
1981 single by Queen and David Bowie
"Under Pressure" is a song by the British rock band Queen and singer David Bowie. Released as a single in October 1981, it was later included on Queen's
Under_Pressure
Reciprocating engine combined with a blowdown turbine
end of the exhaust stroke, exhaust pressure dropped below atmospheric, rather than creating harmful Back pressure, thereby aiding scavenging, while the
Turbo-compound_engine
Definitions of technical terms used in connection with breathing apparatus
tubing is immersed underwater limits the pressure generated in the airways of the infant by hydrostatic back-pressure. built-in breathing system A built-in
Glossary of breathing apparatus terminology
Glossary_of_breathing_apparatus_terminology
Type of vibration in a rocket engine
combustion chamber pressure increases back pressure against the fuel coming into the engine. This reduces fuel flow and thus chamber pressure. The reduced chamber
Pogo_oscillation
Articulated locomotive wheel arrangement
with high fuel consumption and problems with unbalanced steam pressure (or back pressure) causing cracks in their frames, causing high operational and
2-8-8-0
Beginning of flight, when an airplane's nose wheel lifts off to end the take-off roll
In aviation, rotation is the action of applying back pressure to a control device, such as a yoke, side-stick or centre stick, to lift the nose wheel
Rotation_(aeronautics)
American fluid system products and services company
Duncan L.; Baxendale, Ian R.; Ley, Steven V. (12 December 2014). "Back Pressure Regulation of Slurry-Forming Reactions in Continuous Flow". Chemical
Swagelok
Pressure exerted upon any surface exposed to electromagnetic radiation
Radiation pressure (also known as light pressure) is mechanical pressure exerted upon a surface due to the exchange of momentum between the object and
Radiation_pressure
Difference in pressure between two points of a fluid
Since the thermal energy cannot be converted back to hydraulic energy, the fluid experiences a drop in pressure, as is required by conservation of energy
Pressure_drop
Part of a steam locomotive through which smoke leaves the boiler
blastpipe back pressure. As developments in boiler design led to improvements in heat transfer efficiency, blast pipe diameters increased to reduce back pressure
Chimney_(locomotive)
Medical condition
thoracic cavity. Instead, the air causes increased venous back-pressure, which is transferred back to the heart through the right atrium, to the superior
Traumatic_asphyxia
Hydrostatic force in plants, fungi and also walled bacteria and protists
Turgor pressure is the force within the cell that pushes the plasma membrane against the cell wall. It is also called hydrostatic pressure, and is defined
Turgor_pressure
Melted plastic manufacturing process
pressure at this point can exceed 34 MPa (5,000 psi). The screen pack/breaker plate assembly also serves to create back pressure in the barrel. Back pressure
Plastic_extrusion
Czech power station equipment manufacturer
builds back-pressure and condensing steam turbines for district heating with regulated steam consumption. A rotating partition regulates the pressure, allowing
Doosan_Škoda_Power
Long-term high blood pressure in the arteries
high blood pressure, is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated. High blood pressure usually does
Hypertension
Simultaneous generation of electricity and useful heat
extraction pressures of 160 and 60 psi (1.10 and 0.41 MPa). A typical back pressure may be 60 psi (0.41 MPa). In practice these pressures are custom designed
Cogeneration
Pressure vessel used to separate gaseous and liquid hydrocarbons
motor valve on the oil outlet. A back pressure valve on the gas outlet to maintain a steady pressure in the vessel. Pressure relief devices. Separators work
Separator_(oil_production)
Water purification process
separate water molecules from other substances. RO applies pressure to overcome osmotic pressure that favors even distributions. RO can remove dissolved
Reverse_osmosis
Widely used analogy for explaining electrical circuits
"through" the capacitor, the back-pressure (voltage) becomes greater, thus current "leads" voltage in a capacitor. As the back-pressure from the stretched rubber
Hydraulic_analogy
BMW 5 series variant manufactured by Alpina
spark plugs and revised ECU map. A lighter exhaust system also reduces back pressure. This allows a higher power output of 447 kW (608 PS; 599 hp) and 800 N⋅m
Alpina_B5_(G30)
Class of 4-6-2 pacific locomotive designed by Sir Nigel Gresley
fuller exploitation of the expansive properties of steam and reduced back pressure from the exhaust, transforming performance and economy. The economies
LNER Gresley Classes A1 and A3
LNER_Gresley_Classes_A1_and_A3
Engine exhaust part
supersonic, and therefore no wave could travel back into the cylinder against that flow. Once the exhaust pressure has fallen to near-atmospheric level, the
Expansion_chamber
Act of exhaling through tightly pressed, pursed lips
abdominal or diaphragmatic breathing. The purpose of PLB is to create back-pressure inside airways to splint them open; moving air thus takes less work
Pursed-lip_breathing
Pump designed to create and maintain high vacuum
the exhaust should be added to protect the turbopump from excessive back pressure (e.g. after a power failure or leaks in the backing vacuum). The rotor
Turbomolecular_pump
Safety valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system
relief valve or pressure relief valve (PRV) is a type of safety valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system; excessive pressure might otherwise
Relief_valve
Points on body used in traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine
Pressure points are areas of the human body that may produce significant pain or other effects when manipulated in a specific manner. They are related
Pressure_point
Temperature at which ice melts at a given pressure
The pressure melting point of ice is the temperature at which ice melts at a given pressure. The pressure melting point is nearly a constant 0 °C at pressures
Pressure_melting_point
Type of adhesive tape
Duct tape or duck tape is cloth- or scrim-backed pressure-sensitive tape, often coated with polyethylene. A variety of constructions exist using different
Duct_tape
Track-day car produced by Lamborghini
engine made by the company. The car has special exhaust tips to reduce back pressure. Unlike the Aventador SVJ, the gearbox is a 6-speed non-synchromesh
Lamborghini_Essenza_SCV12
Device involving the flow of liquids through tubes
reduced pressure on the water supply side. Should the pressure within the water supply system fall, the external water may be returned by back pressure into
Siphon
Device that extracts energy from a fluid flow
turbine, extremely compact design and the type met particular success in back pressure power plants. However, contrary to other designs, large steam volumes
Turbine
BMW 5 series variant manufactured by Alpina
system saves a further 17 kg (37 lb) of weight while also reducing back pressure. The modifications allow the Edition 50 to accelerate to 100 km/h (62 mph)
Alpina_B5_(F10)
Equipment allowing or assisting the user to breathe in a hostile environment
from an external source By operational pressure regime: at ambient pressure or in isolation from ambient pressure By gas mixture: air, oxygen enriched air
Breathing_apparatus
Species of cephalopod
with the difference between the input blood pressure through the vena cava and the output back pressure through the aorta. The hemolymph, pericardial
Common_octopus
Chemical process
adjusted to maintain pressure at different flow rates. In larger systems a back pressure regulator will be used, which maintains pressure upstream of the regulator
Supercritical fluid extraction
Supercritical_fluid_extraction
Martial arts technique
perpendicularly away from the opponent's back, pressure can be put on the opponent's shoulder. It is also possible to put pressure on the elbow joint by bending
Armlock
Entry of fat into the bloodstream
globules obstruct 80% of the lung capillary network, the resulting back pressure on the right heart increases workload and causes right heart dilatation
Fat_embolism_syndrome
Heat engine using mercury as its working fluid
lower than in ordinary steam plant. The back-pressure on the mercury turbine is fixed by the steam boiler pressure; only a small vacuum pump is needed, as
Mercury_vapour_turbine
Transverse osmotic pressure within the cells of a root system
Root pressure is the transverse osmotic pressure within the cells of a root system that causes sap to rise through a plant stem to the leaves. Root pressure
Root_pressure
Increased blood pressure in lung arteries
Pulmonary hypertension (PH or PHTN) is a condition of increased blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. Symptoms include shortness of breath, fainting
Pulmonary_hypertension
Stinging cell used by cnidarians
cnidae tubule exists inside the cell in an "inside out" condition. The back pressure resulting from the influx of water into the cnidocyte together with
Cnidocyte
regulator or pressure reducing valve (PRV): reduces pressure to a preset level downstream of the valve Pressure sustaining valve, or back-pressure regulator:
List_of_valves
Pressure exerted by fluids inside the skull and on the brain
Intracranial pressure (ICP) is the pressure exerted by fluids such as cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) inside the skull and on the brain tissue. ICP is measured
Intracranial_pressure
Aircraft component
aircraft with a uni-directional PTU, protected by check-valves and a back-pressure stall line, designed to allow the right hand hydraulic system to assist
Power_transfer_unit
Part of the cardiac cycle
(S1) as heard with a stethoscope. As pressures within the ventricles continue to rise, they exceed the "back pressures" in the aorta, and the pulmonary trunk
Diastole
Abnormal enlargement of the pampiniform plexus veins in the scrotum
thus leaving venous drainage to vasal veins which do not encounter any back pressure. Microsurgical high inguinal varicocelectomy may be preferred to subinguinal
Varicocele
Medical condition
Pressure urticaria or delayed pressure urticaria is a physical urticaria caused by pressure applied to the skin, and is characterized by the development
Pressure_urticaria
Valve that regulates the flow or pressure of a fluid
management. Automatic control valves include pressure reducing valves, flow control valves, back-pressure sustaining valves, altitude valves, and relief
Flow_control_valve
Techniques to clear the respiratory airways
and adapted for home use. Positive expiratory pressure physiotherapy consists of providing a back pressure to the airways during expiration. This effect
Airway_clearance_therapy
Type of diesel engine
lubrication additives) will remain in the DPF afterwards, which can cause back pressure from the filter and loss of efficiency. This means the DPF needs to
Cummins_X-series_engine
2021 song from animated film Encanto
"Surface Pressure" is a song from Disney's 2021 animated musical film Encanto, released by Walt Disney Records as part of the film's soundtrack on November
Surface_Pressure
Equipment used specifically for surface supplied diving
supplied from the surface, either from a specialised diving compressor, high-pressure gas storage cylinders, or both. In commercial and military surface-supplied
Surface-supplied diving equipment
Surface-supplied_diving_equipment
Abnormally low blood pressure
also known as low blood pressure, is a cardiovascular condition characterized by abnormally reduced blood pressure. Blood pressure is the force of blood
Hypotension
Steam locomotive exhaust system
stronger vacuum or the same vacuum more efficiently by having less 'back pressure' or resistance to the exhausting cylinder. The Lempor exhaust is claimed
Lempor_ejector
Engine in which fuel combusts with an oxidizer
gases expand irreversibly due to the leftover pressure—in excess of back pressure, the gauge pressure on the exhaust port. Exhaust: The exhaust valve
Internal_combustion_engine
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Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of sacks or bags, from Old English sacc, Middle High German sack, German Sack ‘sack’. Bahlow also suggests someone who carried sacks.German : topographic from Middle High German sack ‘sack’, ‘end of a valley or area of cultivation’.Dutch : from a reduced form of the personal name Zacharias.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from an acronym of the Hebrew phrase Zera Keshodim ‘Seed of the Holy’ (referring to martyred ancestors), or from a short form of the personal name Isaac.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Middle High German bach ‘stream’. This surname is established throughout central Europe and in Scandinavia, not just in Germany.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Bach ‘stream’, ‘creek’.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Middle English bache.Welsh : distinguishing epithet from Welsh bach ‘little’, ‘small’.Norwegian : Americanized spelling of the topographic name Bakk(e) ‘hillside’ (see Bakke).Polish, Czech, and Slovak : from the personal name Bach, a pet form of Bartomolaeus (Polish Bartłomiej, Czech Bartoloměj, Slovak Bartolomej (see Bartholomew) or possibly in some cases of Baltazar or Sebastian).
Boy/Male
Scottish
Bank.
Male
English
Probably originally an Anglicized form of French Jacques, JACK means "supplanter," it is now considered a pet form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German or Middle Low German banc, or Yiddish bank ‘bench’, ‘table’, ‘counter’, in any of various senses, e.g. a metonymic occupational name for anyone whose work required a bench or counter, for example a butcher, baker, court official, or money changer.Danish and Swedish : topographic name from bank ‘(sand)bank’ or a habitational name from a farm named with this word.Danish and Swedish : from bank ‘noise’, hence a nickname for a loud or noisy person. Compare Bang.Danish : habitational name from the German place name Bänkau.English : probably a variant of Banks.Americanized spelling of Polish Bąk, literally ‘horsefly’; perhaps a nickname for an irritating person.Hungarian (Bánk) : from a pet form of the old secular personal name Bán.
Male
English
Short form of English Zackary, ZACK means "whom Jehovah remembered."Â
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : occupational name for a peddler (see Haack 1).North German : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedge (see Heck 2).North German : perhaps also a topographic name from hach, hack ‘dirty, boggy water’.Frisian, Dutch, and North German : from a Frisian personal name, Hake.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name from Yiddish hak ‘axe’.English : variant of Hake 1.George Hack (c. 1623–c. 1665) was born in Cologne, Germany, of a Schleswig-Holstein family, and emigrated to New Amsterdam where he practiced medicine and entered the VA tobacco trade. Colony records show that he and his wife, Anna, were formally made naturalized citizens of VA in 1658. He had two daughters, neither of whom married, and two sons: George Nicholas Hack, the founder of the Norfolk branch of the family; and Peter, for many years a member of the VA House of Burgesses, the founder of the Maryland branch. Hack’s descendants eventually changed the spelling of the name to Heck.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’ (Old English blæc, blaca), a nickname given from the earliest times to a swarthy or dark-haired man.Scottish and English : from Old English blÄc ‘pale’, ‘fair’, i.e. precisely the opposite meaning to 1, and a variant of Blake 2. Blake and Black are found more or less interchangeably in several surnames and place names.English : variant of Blanc as a Norman name. The pronunciation of the nasalized vowel gave considerable difficulty to English speakers, and its quality was often ignored.Scottish and Irish : translation of various names from Gaelic dubh ‘black’ (see Duff).Danish and Swedish : generally, probably the English and Scottish name, but in some cases perhaps a variant spelling of Blak, a nickname from blak ‘black’.In some cases, a translation of various names meaning ‘black’, for example German and Jewish Schwarz.
Male
English
From the American English pet name for a "high-spirited young man," from the vocabulary word buck, BUCK means "male deer or goat."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat (Old English bucc(a)) or a male deer (Old English bucc). Old English Bucc(a) is found as a personal name, as is Old Norse Bukkr. Names such as Walter le Buk (Somerset 1243) are clearly nicknames.English : topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent beech tree, such as Peter atte Buk (Suffolk 1327), from Middle English buk ‘beech’ (from Old English bÅc).German : from a personal name, a short form of Burckhard (see Burkhart).North German and Danish : nickname for a fat man, from Middle Low German bÅ«k ‘belly’. Compare Bauch.German : variant of Bock.German : variant of Puck in the sense ‘defiant’, ‘spiteful’, or ‘stubborn’.German : topographic name from a field name, Buck ‘hill’.Emanuel Buck came from England to Plymouth Colony in the 1640s and in 1647 settled in Wethersfield, CT.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
God is Gracious; Son of Jack; He who Supplants; Diminutive of Jack; Supplanter
Surname or Lastname
English (Kentish)
English (Kentish) : from a medieval personal name, Pack, possibly a survival of the Old English personal name Pacca, although this is found only as a place name element and appears to have died out fairly early on in the Old English period. The Middle English personal name is more likely to be a derivative of the Latin Christian name Paschalis (see Pascal).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a wholesale trader, from German Pack ‘package’ (see Packer).Anglicized form of Dutch Pak.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream, from northern Middle English bekke ‘stream’ (Old Norse bekkr).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France, for example Bec Hellouin in Eure, named with Old Norman French bec ‘stream’, from the same Old Norse root as in 1.English : probably a nickname for someone with a prominent nose, from Middle English beke ‘beak (of a bird)’ (Old French bec).English : metonymic occupational name for a maker, seller, or user of mattocks or pickaxes, from Old English becca. In some cases the name may represent a survival of an Old English byname derived from this word.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a baker, a cognate of Baker, from (older) South German beck, West Yiddish bek. Some Jewish bearers of the name claim that it is an acronym of Hebrew ben-kedoshim ‘son of martyrs’, i.e. a name taken by one whose parents had been martyred for being Jews.North German : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from Low German Beke ‘stream’. Compare the High German form Bach 1.Scandinavian : habitational name for someone from a farmstead named Bekk, Bæk, or Bäck, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a stream.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bark ‘bark’ (Old Norse bǫrkr), hence a metonymic occupation name for a tanner. See also Barker.North German : topographic name for someone who lived by a birch tree or in a birch wood, from berke ‘birch’, or alternatively for someone who lived on a mountain (see Barg).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : of uncertain origin, perhaps a variant of Barak.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat, Middle High German boc, or a habitational name from a house distinguished by the sign of a goat.Altered spelling of German Böck (see Boeck) or Bach.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Bock ‘he-goat’.English : variant of Buck.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Dæcca.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a roofer, from dack, a variant of deck ‘roof’. Compare De decker.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Backhus.Latvian (Baks) : derivative of the German surname.English : patronymic from Back 2.
Male
English
Originally a short form of surnames, mostly Scottish, beginning with Mac-, MACK means "son of," it is now sometimes given as a forename.Â
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American Hebrew Polish English
Henry VI, Part 2' Jack Cade, a rebel.
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Morris 1.
Female
Czechoslovakian
, lily.
Girl/Female
English
Faithful; Warm Hearted
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Hartfield in East Sussex, originally named with Old English heorot ‘stag’, ‘hart’ + feld ‘open country’.Americanized form of German and Jewish Herzfeld.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Mattanyah, MATTANIAH means "gift of God." In the bible, this is the name of many characters; this was Zedekiah's name before the captivity; he changed it after becoming Judah's last king.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Mighty (Allah)
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the Truth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from an unidentified place.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Tamil
Prosperous
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Sixteenth Nakshatra
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adv.
In, to, or toward, the rear; as, to stand back; to step back.
adv.
To a former state, condition, or station; as, to go back to private life; to go back to barbarism.
adv.
In arrear; as, to be back in one's rent.
v. i.
To place or seat upon the back.
n.
A garment for the back; hence, clothing.
n.
A pitcher or can of waxed leather; -- called also black jack.
v. i.
To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books.
v. i.
To adjoin behind; to be at the back of.
adv.
In concealment or reserve; in one's own possession; as, to keep back the truth; to keep back part of the money due to another.
n.
To transport in a pack, or in the manner of a pack (i. e., on the backs of men or beasts).
adv.
To the place from which one came; to the place or person from which something is taken or derived; as, to go back for something left behind; to go back to one's native place; to put a book back after reading it.
v. t.
To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
n.
The outward or upper part of a thing, as opposed to the inner or lower part; as, the back of the hand, the back of the foot, the back of a hand rail.
v. i.
To get upon the back of; to mount.
a.
Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements.
a.
Being in arrear; overdue; as, back rent.
a.
Moving or operating backward; as, back action.
v. i.
To write upon the back of; as, to back a letter; to indorse; as, to back a note or legal document.
n.
The part opposed to the front; the hinder or rear part of a thing; as, the back of a book; the back of an army; the back of a chimney.
v. i.
To move or go backward; as, the horse refuses to back.