POSTERIOR as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a tooth situated at the back of the mouth
   Synonym(s)
   • back tooth (what does back tooth mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) posterior is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tooth (what does tooth mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
   Synonym(s)
   • arse (what does arse mean?)
   • ass (what does ass mean?)
   • backside (what does backside mean?)
   • behind (what does behind mean?)
   • bottom (what does bottom mean?)
   • bum (what does bum mean?)
   • buns (what does buns mean?)
   • butt (what does butt mean?)
   • buttocks (what does buttocks mean?)
   • can (what does can mean?)
   • derriere (what does derriere mean?)
   • fanny (what does fanny mean?)
   • fundament (what does fundament mean?)
   • hindquarters (what does hindquarters mean?)
   • hind end (what does hind end mean?)
   • keister (what does keister mean?)
   • nates (what does nates mean?)
   • prat (what does prat mean?)
   • rear (what does rear mean?)
   • rear end (what does rear end mean?)
   • rump (what does rump mean?)
   • seat (what does seat mean?)
   • stern (what does stern mean?)
   • tail (what does tail mean?)
   • tail end (what does tail end mean?)
   • tooshie (what does tooshie mean?)
   • tush (what does tush mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he deserves a good kick in the butt
   • are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
   Hypernyms(s) posterior is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • body part (what does body part mean?)

POSTERIOR as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • at or near the hind end in quadrupeds or toward the spine in primates
   Antonym(s)
   • anterior (what does anterior mean?)
   Similar To
   • back(a) (what does back(a) mean?)
   • hind(a) (what does hind(a) mean?)
   • hinder(a) (what does hinder(a) mean?)
   • caudal (what does caudal mean?)
   • retral (what does retral mean?)
   See Also
   • back(a) (what does back(a) mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • position (what does position mean?)
   • spatial relation (what does spatial relation mean?)