Overview of noun posterior

The noun posterior has 2 senses

• buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass -- (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?")


• back tooth, posterior -- (a tooth situated at the back of the mouth)

Overview of adj posterior

The adj posterior has 2 senses

• posterior -- (located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure)


• later, ulterior, posterior -- (coming at a subsequent time or stage; "without ulterior argument"; "the mood posterior to")