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backsplash
[ bak-splash ]
noun
- paneling, as that attached to the back of a stovetop or to the wall behind a kitchen countertop, to protect against splashed liquids.
Word History and Origins
Origin of backsplash1
Example Sentences
More handmade tiles by Miller, who is also a painter, brighten the backsplash behind the sink and stove.
The ceramic backsplash, dishes and lidded jars are all by Adam Miller for Reaperware.
She bought it last year for $1.6 million — a totally redone three-bedroom with subway tile backsplash, soaking tub and solar panels.
Inside, the shiny terrazzo floors reflect its movements; in the metallic kitchen, behind the living and dining area’s vintage wooden furniture and opposite the view, there’s a reflective, polished stainless-steel backsplash above the sink that, despite being farther from the waves, somehow brings them even deeper into the room, almost as if it were an undulating mural.
You can try using wallpaper on one of the walls in the kitchen or as an alternative to backsplash.
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