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Adjective: sweptback  'swept'bak
  1. (especially of aircraft wings) angled rearward from the point of attachment
    "aircraft with sweptback wings"
     
  2. Used of hair
    "His sweptback hairstyle gave him a sleek, professional look";
    - backswept

See also: backward, swept