Word: backquote
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: back
quote
Definition: The symbol `, resembling a reversed quotation mark.
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To write upon the back of, possibly as an endorsement.
Affix: quote
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A quotation mark; a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
Etymology Compounds: Affix: quotus
Language: la
Decoded: quotus
Meaning: which, what number