English

Noun

splashback ‎(countable and uncountable, plural splashbacks)

1. (uncountable, countable) Splashes of liquid, especially noxious liquid, rebounding from a surface.
2. (countable) A shield of an easily-cleaned material, such as those placed behind an oven top, kitchen sink, and industrial facilities, construction sites etc, in order to catch splashes of liquid.

   The oven comes complete with a stainless steel splashback.

Synonyms

• (easily cleaned shield): backsplash

Anagrams

• backsplash