Associations to the word «Backspace»

Wiktionary

BACKSPACE, noun. The key on a typewriter that moves the head one position backwards.
BACKSPACE, noun. (computing) A keyboard key used for removing a character behind the cursor, and moving the cursor one position backwards.
BACKSPACE, verb. (computing) To remove a character behind a cursor.
BACKSPACE, verb. (computing) To move a magnetic tape to a previous block.

Dictionary definition

BACKSPACE, noun. The typewriter key used for back spacing.
BACKSPACE, verb. Hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard; "To erase, you must backspace".

Wise words

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King, Jr.