Associations to the word «Backdoor»

Wiktionary

BACKDOOR, noun. Alternative spelling of back door
BACKDOOR, verb. Alternative spelling of back door

Dictionary definition

BACKDOOR, noun. An undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains.
BACKDOOR, noun. An entrance at the rear of a building.
BACKDOOR, noun. A secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position); "he got his job through the back door".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope