hind

Definition of hindnext
as in rear
being at or in the part of something opposite the front part the frog's long hind legs the hawk's reddish hind feathers

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  • The Outback continues to balance passenger comfort with true utility thanks to its 60/40 split-folding rear seatbacks, multi-use cargo area and substantial roof rail system capable of supporting up to 800 pounds of static load capacity.
    Tim Jackson, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
  • Atlanta Golf and Social is located in the rear corner of the food hall, offering a quieter respite from the bustling dining room.
    Kate Williams, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
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  • Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum stated that the promenade would connect the back side of the Lincoln Memorial to the Potomac River and that the promenade was a part of the McMillian Plan, the early 20th century plan that laid out the National Mall.
    James Powel, USA Today, 5 June 2026
  • The frame has a straight silhouette that cradles supportive bolsters and back cushions that practically beg for a Netflix marathon.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 4 June 2026
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“Hind.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hind. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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