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- 1. a skilled farm worker, typically married and with a tied cottage. archaic Scottish
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: of or forming the part that follows or is behind : rear. the dog's hind legs. Synonyms. Adjective. after. back. hinder. hindmost. posterior. rearward. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
HIND definition: 1. at the back of an animal's body: 2. a female deer, especially a red deer 3. at the back of an…. Learn more.
Definition of 'hind' hind. (haɪnd ) Word forms: hinds. 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] An animal's hind legs are at the back of its body. Suddenly the cow kicked up its hind legs. Synonyms: back, after, rear, hinder More Synonyms of hind. 2. countable noun. A hind is a female deer, especially one of the red deer family.
HIND meaning: 1. at the back of an animal's body: 2. a female deer, especially a red deer 3. at the back of an…. Learn more.
Define hind. hind synonyms, hind pronunciation, hind translation, English dictionary definition of hind. also hind·er adj. Located at or forming the back or rear; posterior: an animal's hind legs; the hinder part of a steer.
Origin of Hind. From Middle English hinde, from Old English hindan (“at the rear, from behind”), from Proto-Germanic *hinda-, *handan- (“far, beyond”), from Proto-Indo-European *k (')enta (“down, below, with, far, along, against”), from *ḱen- (“to set oneself in motion, arise”).
Definitions of hind. adjective. located at or near the back of an animal. synonyms: back, hinder. posterior. located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure. noun. any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers. see more.
Definition of hind adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Hind definition: situated in the rear or at the back; posterior. See examples of HIND used in a sentence.
Nov 10, 2024 · From Middle English hynd, hine, from Old English hī (ġ)na, genitive plural of hīġa (“servant, family member”), in the phrase hīna fæder ‘paterfamilias’. The -d is a later addition (compare sound). Compare Old Frisian hinde (“servant”).
