fiddleback

noun

fid·​dle·​back ˈfi-dᵊl-ˌbak How to pronounce fiddleback (audio)
: something resembling a fiddle

Examples of fiddleback in a Sentence

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As tested My test 2019 Mercedes-Benz G550 wore an exterior finish of Selenite Grey metallic and featured a Classic Red and Black Nappa leather interior with Natural grain fiddleback Ash wood trim accents. Arv Voss, Houston Chronicle, 18 Oct. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of fiddleback was in 1890

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“Fiddleback.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fiddleback. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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