Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email
Answers.com

flareback

 
Dictionary: flare·back   (flâr'băk') pronunciation
Home > Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary

n.
  1. A flame produced in the breech of a gun by ignition of residual gases.
  2. A burst of something aimed back at its origin; a backfire: a flareback of bad publicity.

Search unanswered questions...

Enter a question here...
Search: All sources Community Q&A Reference topics

 
 
Learn More
USS Missouri (BB-11)
Battle of the Coral Sea

Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:

 

Copyrights:

Dictionary. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more