postern

Meaning of postern

noun
  1. A back gate, back door, side entrance, or other gateway distinct from the main entrance.
  2. By extension, a separate or hidden way in or out of a place, situation etc.
  3. A subterranean passage communicating between the parade and the main ditch, or between the ditches and the interior of the outworks.

adjective

Situated at the rear; posterior.

Information about postern

  • The plural form of postern is: posterns.
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Hyphenation of postern

postern

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • postern is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of postern

Preston, pronest

Words that rhyme with postern

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