n. a board that forms or supports the back of something -Basketball- a flat; rigid piece of material; often glass and usually rectangular; to which the basket is attached
He banked the shot off the backboard.
He banked the shot off the backboard.
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The basketball ricochets off the backboard.
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2 syllables
back-board
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