REARS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word REARS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of REARS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Rear

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (first used as a military term): from Old French rere, based on Latin retro ‘back’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: rɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the back part of something, especially a building or vehicle

Short Definition:

back part of something

Examples:
  • the kitchen door at the rear of the house
  • cars with safety belts fitted in the rear

Word: Rear

Speech Type: Verb

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