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Meaning of backstone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A stone at the rear of something.

Examples

“[…] the backstones of the burial-chambers were a deep red.”
“Backstones in an intact tomb normally function to support the capstone and to define the rear end of the chamber.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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