| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | The part of one's back on which one rests in sitting: buttock (used in plural), derrière, rump, seat. Informal : backside, behind, bottom, rear1. Slang : bun (used in plural), fanny, tush. Chiefly British : bum2. See OVER. | | ADJECTIVE: | 1. Located in the rear: back, hind, hindmost, postern, rear1. Nautical : after. See PRECEDE. 2. Following something else in time: after, later, subsequent, ulterior. See PRECEDE.
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