highback
noun
highback is spelled H-I-G-H-B-A-C-K: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, highback means “Part of a boot binding that extends from the back of the foot to cover the lower leg” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of highback is highbacks.
How many letters and syllables are in highback?
| Letters | 8: H-I-G-H-B-A-C-K |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 62 million words; the 246,401st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is highback?
Highback appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce highback?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-highback.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of highback
- highbacks plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does highback mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Part of a boot binding that extends from the back of the foot to cover the lower leg.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does highback come from?
From high + back.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).