backwater
1. Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar. 2. An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction. 3. Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer.
Length: 9Scrabble® value: 20Words With Friends® value: 22
Numerology value: 3 (Pythagorean letter-sum). See what this number means on NumberAngel.
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