Definition of back door Back door

We found 13 definitions of back door from 4 different sources.

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What does back door mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

back door - a secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position); "he got his job through the back door"
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back door - an entrance at the rear of a building
  backdoor, back entrance
back door - an undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • back door (Noun)
    A subsidiary entrance to a building or house at its rear, normally away from the street.
  • back door (Noun)
    A means of access, often secret and unprotected, to something.
  • back door (Noun)
    A secret means of access to a program or system.
  • back door (Noun)
    The anus, generally used in reference to anal sex.
  • back door (Verb)
    To attempt to accomplish by indirect means, especially when direct means are proscribed.
  • back door (Verb)
    To enter a tube by accelerating from behind; to surf into an already formed hollow wave, in contrast to the normal method of slowing to allow a surfable wave to form.
  • back door (Adjective)
    The path of a pitch which starts outside and then slides over the plate.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • back door
    A door in the back part of a building; hence, an indirect way.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • back door
    A design fault, planned or accidental, that allows the apparent strength of the design to be easily avoided by those who know the trick.
  • back door
    A door in the rear of a building.

Pronunciation

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