Definition of rears

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• rears is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
• rears is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
• rears is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 5

Definition of rears

• located in or toward the back or rear (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the chair's rear legs
  2. the rear door of the plane
  3. on the rearward side

  Synonyms

  1. rearward
• rise up (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. lift
  2. rise
• the side of an object that is opposite its front (noun)

  Examples

  1. his room was toward the rear of the hotel

  Synonyms

  1. back end
  2. backside
• cause to rise up (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. erect
• the side that goes last or is not normally seen (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. back
• construct, build, or erect (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. erect
  2. put up
  3. raise
  4. set up
• the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. arse
  2. ass
  3. backside
  4. behind
  5. bottom
  6. bum
  7. buns
  8. butt
  9. buttocks
  10. can
  11. derriere
  12. fanny
  13. fundament
  14. hind end
  15. hindquarters
  16. keister
  17. nates
  18. posterior
  19. prat
  20. rear end
  21. rump
  22. seat
  23. stern
  24. tail
  25. tail end
  26. tooshie
  27. tush
• stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds (verb)

  Examples

  1. The horse reared in terror

  Synonyms

  1. rise up
• the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer (noun)

  Examples

  1. it was hidden in the rear of the store

  Synonyms

  1. back
• look after a child until it is an adult (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. bring up
  2. nurture
  3. parent
  4. raise
• the back of a military formation or procession (noun)

  Examples

  1. infantrymen were in the rear

See definition of rears in Merriam Webster