splashback

Meaning

Noun

  • Splashes of liquid, especially noxious liquid, rebounding from a surface.
  • A shield of an easily-cleaned material, such as those placed behind an oven top, kitchen sink, and industrial facilities, construction sites etc, in order to catch splashes of liquid.

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Origin

  • splash + back

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