post-obit bond
— Noun
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~ a bond made by a reversioner to secure a loan; payable out of his reversion
Post Office
— Noun
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~ an independent agency of the federal government responsible for mail delivery (and sometimes telecommunications) between individuals and businesses in the United States
post
— Noun
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~ any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered; "your mail is on the table"; "is there any post for me?"; "she was opening her post"
post-mortem
— Noun
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~ an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
post doc
— Noun
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~ a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research
post card
— Noun
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~ a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
post horse
— Noun
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~ a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers
post
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~ a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track); "a pair of posts marked the goal"; "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"
post hoc
— Noun
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~ the logical fallacy of believing that temporal succession implies a causal relation
post office
— Noun
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~ a children's game in which kisses are exchanged for pretended letters
Post-Office box
— Noun
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~ a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for
post oak
— Noun
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~ 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-horse
— Noun
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~ a horse kept at an inn or post house for use by mail carriers or for rent to travelers
Post
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~ United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)
post-mortem examination
— Noun
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~ an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
post
— Noun
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~ the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand; "a soldier manned the entrance post"; "a sentry station"
Post
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~ United States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914)
post horn
— Noun
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~ wind instrument used by postilions of the 18th and 19th centuries
post-menopause
— Noun
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~ the state in which women have stopped ovulating
post
— Noun
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~ military installation at which a body of troops is stationed; "this military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby"; "there is an officer's club on the post"