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Noun: rear rir [N. Amer], riu(r) [Brit]- The back of a military formation or procession
"infantrymen were in the rear" - The side of an object that is opposite its front
"his room was toward the rear of the hotel" - backside, back end - The part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
"it was hidden in the rear of the store" - back - The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
- buttocks, nates, butt, backside, bum, buns [N. Amer], can [N. Amer], fundament, hindquarters, hind end, posterior, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush [N. Amer], bottom, behind, derriere, heinie [US], derrière - The side that goes last or is not normally seen
- back Verb: rear rir [N. Amer], riu(r) [Brit]- Stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
"The horse reared in terror" - rise up - Provide for and care for during childhood
- raise, bring up, nurture, parent - Rise up
- rise, lift - Cause to rise up
- erect - Construct, build, or erect
- raise, erect, set up, put up Adjective: rear rir [N. Amer], riu(r) [Brit]- Located in or toward the back or rear
"the chair's rear legs"; "the rear door of the plane" - rearward
Derived forms: reared, rears, rearing See also: back, rearing Type of: appear, body part, bring up, build, construct, elevate, face, formation, get up, lift, look, make, place, position, raise, seem, side, straighten Antonym: front, head Part of: body, torso, trunk Encyclopedia: Rear |