All postern synonyms
pos·tern
P p adj postern
- dorsal — of, relating to, or situated at the back, or dorsum.
- back of — the rear part of the human body, extending from the neck to the lower end of the spine.
- mizzen — a fore-and-aft sail set on a mizzenmast. Compare crossjack, spanker (def 1a).
- hind — situated in the rear or at the back; posterior: the hind legs of an animal.
- in the wake of — the track of waves left by a ship or other object moving through the water: The wake of the boat glowed in the darkness.
- hindermost — Hindmost.
noun postern
- hinds — Zoology. the female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, especially in and after the third year.
- gate — Archaic. a path; way.
- gateway — an entrance or passage that may be closed by a gate.
- wormhole — a hole made by a burrowing or gnawing worm, as in timber, nuts, etc.
- afterpart — A rear part.
- back door — a door at the rear or side of a building
- door — a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- back seat — a seat at the back, esp of a vehicle
- back stairs — stairs at the back of a house, as for use by servants.
- back-door — secret; furtive; illicit; indirect.
- hindquarters — the posterior end of a halved carcass of beef, lamb, etc., sectioned usually between the twelfth and thirteenth ribs.