flashback
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Is flashback a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of flashback?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (authorship) A dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.Synonyms: analepsis
2. (psychology) A vivid mental image of a past trauma or other sensation that the trauma is happening in the present, especially one that recurs.
3. (databases) A query that operates against data from an earlier time, before it was changed.Examples: "As noted, that method provides limited support for multi-table flashbacks."; "[…] less used and specialized types of queries, including composite queries, hierarchical queries, version flashbacks, and parallel queries."
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To undergo a flashback; to experience a vivid mental image from the past.Synonyms: flash backintransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary