How to Pronounce Brushback

To pronounce "brushback", say BRUSHB-ack — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

BRUSHB-ack

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💡 Tip for remembering “brushback”

"brushback" has 2 syllables: brushb-ack.

What does brushback mean?

noun

  1. A pitch that comes very close to the batter, forcing them to move back from the plate.
  2. An action intended to threaten or frighten someone.

Synonyms

brushback

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "brushback"?▾

"Brushback" has 2 syllables: brushb · ack.

What does "brushback" mean?▾

Brushback: A pitch that comes very close to the batter, forcing them to move back from the plate.

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