hind

adjective
UK: /haɪnd/
US: /haɪnd/

  1. Located at or near the back of something.

    1. The hind legs of the dog are very strong.
    2. The cart was attached to the hind part of the tractor, following behind.

Synonyms

back rear
hind noun

  1. A female deer, especially a red deer, from three years old.

    1. The hind stood still, watching the forest.
    2. We saw a hind and her fawn grazing peacefully in the meadow.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "hind" is /haɪnd/ in British English and /haɪnd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "hind": back, rear.

Example usage of "hind": "The hind legs of the dog are very strong.". More examples on the page.