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English Definitions
post
N
the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
post
N
military installation at which a body of troops is stationed
post
N
a job in an organization
post
N
an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
Post
N
United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)
Post
N
United States female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)
Post
N
United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)
post
N
any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered
post
N
a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
post
N
the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
post
N
the delivery and collection of letters and packages
post
V
affix in a public place or for public notice
post
V
publicize with, or as if with, a poster
post
V
assign to a post; put into a post
post
V
assign to a station
post
V
display, as of records in sports games
post
V
enter on a public list
post
V
transfer (entries) from one account book to another
post
V
ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
post
V
place so as to be noticed
post
V
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
post
V
mark or expose as infamous
N
a structure consisting of vertical beams (posts) supporting a horizontal beam (lintel)
N
a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
N
closed horse-drawn carriage with four wheels; formerly used to transport passengers and mail
N
a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research
post doc
N
a scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree
N
a commissary on a United States Army post
N
the logical fallacy of believing that temporal succession implies a causal relation
N
the logical fallacy of believing that temporal succession implies a causal relation
post hole
N
a hole dug in the ground to hold a fence post
N
wind instrument used by postilions of the 18th and 19th centuries
N
a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers
N
an inn for exchanging post horses and accommodating riders
post meridiem
between noon and midnight
N
small deciduous tree of eastern and central United States having dark green lyrate pinnatifid leaves and tough moisture-resistant wood used especially for fence posts
post office
N
a local branch where postal services are available
Post Office
N
an independent agency of the federal government responsible for mail delivery (and sometimes telecommunications) between individuals and businesses in the United States
post office
N
a children's game in which kisses are exchanged for pretended letters
N
a road over which mail is carried
no longer communist; subsequent to being communistic
post-free
having the postage paid by the sender
post-haste
as fast as possible; with all possible haste
post-hole digger
N
a shovel used to sink postholes
post-horse
N
a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers
N
an artist of the Postimpressionist school who revolted against Impressionism
N
brand name for a slip of notepaper that has an adhesive that allows it to stick to a surface and be removed without damaging the surface
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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