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backboard

/ˈbækbɔːd/noun

उच्चारण बैक्बॉर्ड

बैकबोर्ड (बास्केटबॉल में टोकरी के पीछे का बोर्ड)

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    (in basketball) the board behind the basket

    बैकबोर्ड (बास्केटबॉल में टोकरी के पीछे का बोर्ड)

    • The ball bounced off the backboard and into the net.
    • The player hit the backboard before the ball dropped in.
    • The ball hit the backboard and rolled off the rim.
    + 2 more examples
    • The school fixed a new backboard to the basketball court.
    • He leapt up and slammed the ball off the backboard.
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    [C]

    a board placed at the back of something to support it

    पीछे का सहारा देने वाला तख्ता

    • The injured player was carried off on a backboard.
    • The paramedics strapped the patient to a backboard.
    • The firefighter slid a backboard under the injured man.
    + 2 more examples
    • The chair has a sturdy backboard of teak.
    • A rescue team brought a backboard to move the climber safely.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

the backboard (of a basket)

In basketball, the backboard is the flat board behind the hoop that the ball can bounce off.

Basketball में backboard हूप के पीछे का सपाट तख़्ता है जिससे गेंद टकरा सकती है।

  • The ball hit the backboard and dropped in.
  • She aimed at the backboard for the shot.

backboard of + frame / seat

Generally it is a board at the back of something that supports it.

सामान्यतः यह किसी वस्तु के पीछे लगा तख़्ता है जो उसे सहारा देता है।

  • The backboard of the carrier was made of wood.

backboard + noun

It can modify nouns such as height and glass.

यह height और glass जैसे nouns से पहले आ सकता है।

  • The backboard glass cracked.

backboard in other uses

A backboard is also a flat board used to support a patient's back or to practise sport, as in the rescue board.

Backboard एक सपाट तख़्ता भी है जिसका उपयोग रोगी की पीठ को सहारा देने या खेल के अभ्यास में होता है।

  • Rescuers carried the injured man on a backboard.
+Collocations 5

verb + backboard

hitbounce offfixreplaceclean

  • The ball bounced off the backboard.

adjective + backboard

glasswoodenpaddedsteelbroken

  • The school bought a new glass backboard.

backboard + noun

shotglassrimsupport

  • He scored with a backboard shot.

backboard + sports

basketballnetballsquashreboundpractice

  • He practised rebounds off the backboard every evening.

backboard + sports term

bank shotreboundlayupfree throw

  • He scored a bank shot off the backboard.
“More examples 7
  • The basketball bounced off the backboard into the net.

Basketball backboard से टकराकर जाल में चली गई।

  • Radhika practised bank shots against the backboard.

राधिका ने backboard पर टकराकर शॉट लगाने का अभ्यास किया।

  • The old backboard in our school ground needs paint.

हमारे स्कूल मैदान के पुराने backboard को रंग की ज़रूरत है।

  • The player grabbed a rebound off the backboard.

खिलाड़ी ने backboard से लौटी गेंद पकड़ ली।

  • A wooden backboard supports the notice sheet.

लकड़ी का तख़्ता सूचना-पत्र को सहारा देता है।

  • The ambulance team lifted the injured cyclist onto a backboard.

एम्बुलेंस दल ने घायल साइकिल-सवार को तख़्ते पर उठाया।

  • The new backboard in the school court was donated by an old student.

स्कूल कोर्ट का नया backboard एक पूर्व विद्यार्थी ने दान किया।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

Backboard and rim are parts of a basketball hoop.

Backboard और rim basketball hoop के भाग हैं।

backboard

The flat board behind the hoop.

हूप के पीछे का सपाट तख़्ता।

  • The ball hit the backboard.

rim

The metal ring that holds the net.

वह धातु का छल्ला जिस पर जाल लगा होता है।

  • The ball rolled round the rim.