[bak-ruhb] 
| 1. | therapeutic manipulation of the muscles of the back; massage of the back. |
| 2. | a liniment or anodyne ointment for relieving muscular soreness: a tube of greaseless backrub. |
| Main Entry: | backrub |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | the action or process of massaging the back for relief of pain or relaxing muscle stress |
| Example: | He wanted a backrub after mowing the lawn. |
| Usage: | backrub v |
