Word: backshell
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: back
shell
Definition: Part of an electrical conductor or other electrical device, such as a cable clamp or adapter, that is threaded onto the rear connector accessory threads of plug or receptacle connectors to make up the total connector assembly.
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The side of any object which is opposite the front or useful side.
Affix: shell
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The thin coating of copper on an electrotype.