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posterior
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
posterior • adjective 1. the posterior part of the skull synonyms : rear, hind, back, hinder...caudal. antonym: anterior. 2. formal a date posterior to statehood synonyms : later than, subsequent to, following...
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back
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...one's back synonyms : spine, backbone, spinal column; posterior; Med. dorsum. 2. the back of the building synonyms...end, reverse, reverse side, other side; hind part, posterior, tail end, backside, hindquarters, stern. phrase: behind...
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bottom
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...re; informal cheeks, behind, butt, fanny, keister, tush, tail, buns, caboose, duff, heinie, ass, fundament, posterior, gluteus maximus, sit-upon, stern; Brit. informal bum, arse; Anatomy nates. 6. police got to the bottom...
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later
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...xA0;a later chapter synonyms : subsequent, following, succeeding, future, upcoming, to come, ensuing, next; formal posterior; archaic after. antonym: earlier. • adverb 1. later, the film rights were sold synonyms : subsequently...
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rear
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...end, tail, tag end. antonym: front. 3. he slapped the horse on the rear. See buttocks. • adjective the rear bumper synonyms : back, end, rearmost; hind, hinder, hindmost; technical posterior.
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rump
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...buns, derrière, butt, fanny, tush, tail, heinie, caboose; chiefly Brit. bum; humorous fundament, posterior, stern; Anatomy nates. 2. the rump of the army synonyms : remainder, rest, remnant, remains.
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seat
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...site, whereabouts, place, base, center, hub, heart. 3. fall on one's seat synonyms : bottom, buttocks, posterior, rump, hindquarters; inf. behind, backside, butt, tail, fanny; vulg. ass. 4. the seat of his anxiety...
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buttocks
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...behind, derrière; informal butt, fanny, keister, tush, tail, buns, heinie, ass, caboose; fundament, posterior, haunches, gluteus maximus, sit-upon, stern, wazoo; Brit. informal bum, arse; Anatomy nates. See note at ass.
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hind
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
hind • adjective the left hind leg synonyms : back, rear, hinder, hindmost, posterior; dorsal. antonyms: fore, front.
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haunches
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...synonyms : rump, hindquarters, rear, rear end, seat; buttocks, thighs, derrière, bottom; behind, backside; Anatomy nates; informal butt, fanny, tush, bum, heinie; humorous fundament, posterior, gluteus maximus.
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