The back is the area of the human body from the top of the buttocks to the back of the neck and shoulders.

Back or backing may also refer to:

People

  • Back (surname)

Places

  • Back (crater), on the Moon
  • Back, Lewis, a village on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland
  • Back Bay (disambiguation), any of several places
  • Back Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada
  • Back railway station, in Back, Manitoba, Canada
  • The Backs, an area at the rear of several colleges in Cambridge, England

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

  • Back (Lynn Anderson album), 1983
  • Back (Ohio Players album), 1988
  • "Back" (song), 2012, by Colt Ford
  • B.A.C.K., a 1999 album by Danish thrash metal band Artillery
  • "Back", a song by Lil Pump from the 2017 album Lil Pump
  • Backing, musical accompaniment

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

  • Back (novel), 1946, by Henry Green
  • Back (TV series), a 2017 British sitcom
  • "Back" (Louie), a television episode
  • "Back" (Spaced), a television episode

Sports

  • Back (American football), any of several player positions
  • Back (Canadian football), any of several player positions
  • Back, or defender, a position in association football and Australian rules football
  • Back (rugby league)
  • Back (rugby union)

Other uses

  • Bauk (field) (alternatively spelled "back"), a Scottish agricultural term
  • Back (horse), where the saddle goes
  • Camera back, a digital adapter for a film camera
  • Backing (gambling), betting that an outcome will occur

See also

  • Back nine, the last nine holes on a golf course
  • Back vowel, vowels articulated toward the back of the oral cavity
  • Backing (sound change), a process resulting in sounds being articulated further back in the vocal tract
  • Backrest (disambiguation)