Associations to the word «Backbend»
Wiktionary
BACKBEND, noun. (gymnastics) (dance) A move in which the performer bends backwards until the hands touch the floor or catches him/herself with the hands
Dictionary definition
BACKBEND, noun. An acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor.
Wise words
A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.