back door: Meaning and Definition of

back' door'

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. a door at the rear of a house, building, etc.
  2. a secret, furtive, or illicit method, manner, or means.

back•door

Pronunciation: (bak'dôr', -dōr'), [key]
— adj.
  1. secret; furtive; illicit; indirect.
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