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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Back Spin as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
Back spin is actually a one-word term, backspin, used to refer to a method of cue ball control used to cause it to roll backward after striking the object ball.
You shouldn't use the two word version, back spin, but instead you should use the one word version, backspin.
The term "back spin" is considered to be a slang term related to billiard technique. The back spin definition was entered on 11/30/2006 and was updated on 10/24/2007 9:48:07 AM. It is a cue sport term that is related to billiard technique. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: equator, draw, draw shot, backspin, drawback, draw back, bottom spin, bottomspin, screw, screw back, bottom for more on the meaning of back spin.
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