noun#5,903 by frequency
rear
/ˈɹɪə/
The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order; Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest; The buttocks or bottom
- plural
- rears
Meanings
- 1
The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order
Our rear will be protected.
Tatoeba · AlanF_US · CC BY 2.0 FR
The enemy attacked from the rear.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest
- 3
The buttocks or bottom