Backstop and Protection

Backstop noun - (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field.

Protection and backstop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protection" instead a noun "Backstop".

Protection noun - Means or method of defending.

Backstop and protection are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backstop" instead a noun "Protection".

Nearby Words: protect, protected, protector, protective, protecting