bacover
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bacover (plural bacovers)
- (dated, fandom slang) Back cover of a book, magazine or similar medium.
- 1951 November, Lee Hoffman, “The Ether Jiggles”, in Science-Fiction Five-Yearly, number 1, page 3:
- Gleefully we perused those two copies, noting such achievements as a five-color bacover (counting black).
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- Jeff Prucher, editor (2007), “bacover”, in Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction, Oxford, Oxfordshire, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 13.