flashback

Meaning of flashback

noun
  1. a scene in a film, novel, etc. set in a time earlier than the main story.
    in a series of flashbacks, we follow the pair through their teenage years
    the movie tells the story in flashback
  2. a flame moving rapidly back through a combustible vapour.
    cooling the area prevented a flashback
verb
  1. move to a scene in a film, novel, etc. that is set in a time earlier than the main story.
    we flashbacked to a pivotal, defining moment in his life

Information about flashback

Hyphenation of flashback

flash-back

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • flashback is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of flashback

backflash, halfbacks

Words that rhyme with flashback

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