Sekirov Dictionary

backspace

/ˈbækˌspeɪs/

noun 3
verb 2
forms 3

noun3

The key on a typewriter that moves the head one position backwards.
A keyboard key used for removing a character behind the cursor, and moving the cursor one position backwards.
A non-printable text character representing a backspace.

verb2

•
To remove a character behind a cursor.
- So once you hit 'E', just backspace. — 2024
To move a magnetic tape to a previous block.

forms

backspaced · backspacing · backspaces

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