Abbreviations.com Convert.net Definitions.net Quotes.net Synonyms.net USZip.net References.net
Login  | Preferences 
 
Definitions.net
Search for Dictionary Definitions:     
Browse Alphabetically:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #
 random definition 

 Definition of 'rear'

Translate 'rear' to



1. (noun) rear
the back of a military formation or procession
"infantrymen were in the rear"

2. (noun) rearbacksideback end
the side of an object that is opposite its front
"his room was toward the rear of the hotel"

3. (noun) backrear
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
"he stood at the back of the stage"; "it was hidden in the rear of the store"

4. (noun) buttocksnatesarsebuttbacksidebumbunscanfundamenthindquartershind endkeisterposteriorpratrearrear endrumpsternseattailtail endtooshietushbottombehindderrierefannyass
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
"he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"

5. (noun) rearback
the side that goes last or is not normally seen
"he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"

6. (adj) rear(a)rearward(a)
located in or toward the back or rear
"the chair's rear legs"; "the rear door of the plane"; "on the rearward side"

7. (verb) rearrise up
stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
"The horse reared in terror"

8. (verb) rearraisebring upnurtureparent
bring up
"raise a family"; "bring up children"

9. (verb) riseliftrear
rise up
"The building rose before them"

10. (verb) rearerect
cause to rise up


11. (verb) raiseerectrearset upput up
construct, build, or erect
"Raise a barn"


Images of 'rear'



Search for rear on Search rear on Amazon.com! & Search rear on Google.com! 
Note: We also have 1 abbreviation definition for rear


Citation: Add this to your Bibliography MLA  Chicago  APA 

"rear." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2008. 23 November. 2008. http://www.definitions.net/definition/rear


Home |  Add New Abbreviation |  Your List |  Tools |  Become an Editor |  Tell a Friend |  Links |  Awards |  Testimonials |  Press |  News |  APIs new! |  About
Copyright ©2004-2007 STANDS4 LLC. All rights reserved.  Terms of Use  |  Privacy Policy  |  Contact Us