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- English Word Postmen Definition of Postman
- English Word Postmeridian Definition Coming after the sun has passed the meridian; being in, or belonging to, the afternoon. (Abbrev. P. M.)
- English Word Postmeridian Definition Fig., belonging to the after portion of life; late.
- English Word Postnares Definition The posterior nares. See Nares.
- English Word Postnatal Definition After birth; subsequent to birth; as, postnatal infanticide; postnatal diseases.
- English Word Postnate Definition Subsequent.
- English Word Postnuptial Definition Being or happening after marriage; as, a postnuptial settlement on a wife.
- English Word Postoblongata Definition The posterior part of the medulla oblongata.
- English Word Postocular Definition Same as Postorbital.
- English Word Postoral Definition Situated behind, or posterior to, the mouth.
- English Word Postorbital Definition Situated behind the orbit; as, the postorbital scales of some fishes and reptiles.
- English Word Postorbital Definition A postorbital bone or scale.
- English Word Postpaid Definition Having the postage prepaid, as a letter.
- English Word Postpalatine Definition Situated behind the palate, or behind the palatine bones.
- English Word Postpliocene Definition Of or pertaining to the period immediately following the Pliocene; Pleistocene. Also used as a noun. See Quaternary.
- English Word Postpone Definition To defer to a future or later time; to put off; also, to cause to be deferred or put off; to delay; to adjourn; as, to postpone the consideration of a bill to the following day, or indefinitely.
- English Word Postpone Definition To place after, behind, or below something, in respect to precedence, preference, value, or importance.
- English Word Postponed Definition of Postpone
- English Word Postponement Definition The act of postponing; a deferring, or putting off, to a future time; a temporary delay.
- English Word Postponence Definition The act of postponing, in sense 2.