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behindhand

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10 lettersPart of speech adverb, adjectiveSorted abddehhinnStarts with BEnds with D0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Behindhand means late, in arrears, or in debt.

Word origin

From behind + hand.

Used in a sentence

  • These days before the examinations began were very difficult for everybody, and Perrin began that hideous “getting behind-hand” that made things accumulate so that there seemed no chance of ever catching up.
  • It was now the season for planting and sowing; many gardens and allotments of the villagers had already received their spring tillage; but the garden and the allotment of the Durbeyfields were behindhand.
  • It was churning day, and there was baking to be done, and the mending was behindhand, and the children needed clothes […]

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