Definitions
There are 28 meanings of the word
Post.
How to pronounce post:
US
Post - as a noun
The position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
Example: "A soldier manned the entrance post"
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stationHypernyms (Closely Related)
placepositionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
United states aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)
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wiley postMilitary installation at which a body of troops is stationed
Example: "This military post provides an important source of income for the town nearby"
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military postHypernyms (Closely Related)
military installationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
United states female author who wrote a book and a syndicated newspaper column on etiquette (1872-1960)
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emily postemily price postA job in an organization
Example: "He occupied a post in the treasury"
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berthofficeplacepositionsituationHypernyms (Closely Related)
businessjoblineline of workoccupationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
academicianshipaccountantshipadmiraltyambassadorship
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United states manufacturer of breakfast cereals and postum (1854-1914)
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c. w. postcharles william postAn upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
Example: "He set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
uprightverticalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered
Example: "Your mail is on the table"
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mailHypernyms (Closely Related)
accumulationaggregationassemblagecollectionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
Example: "A pair of posts marked the goal"
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stakeHypernyms (Closely Related)
visual signalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A message on a social media website
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informingmaking knownHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
Example: "The mail handles billions of items every day"
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mailmail servicepostal serviceHypernyms (Closely Related)
communicatingcommunicationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The delivery and collection of letters and packages
Example: "It came by the first post"
Post - as a verb
Affix in a public place or for public notice
Example: "Post a warning"
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affixHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Publicize with, or as if with, a poster
Example: "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"
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announcedenoteHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Assign to a post; put into a post
Example: "The newspaper posted him in timbuktu"
Assign to a station
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placesendstationHypernyms (Closely Related)
displacemoveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Display, as of records in sports games
Enter on a public list
Ride western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
Place so as to be noticed
Example: "Post a sign"
Post - as an adverb
With the post, on post-horses; by a relay of horses (changing at every staging-post); hence, express, with speed, quickly.
Sent via the postal service.
Post - as a preposition
After; especially after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.
Example Sentences
"Please check the post for any important letters."
"She applied for a job at the local post office."
"There is a post at the entrance of the park with the rules listed on it."
"He wrote a heartfelt post on social media about his grandmother's passing."
"I need to write a post on the blog about my recent trip."
Word Game Points
Is POST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, post is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POST has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is POST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, post is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is POST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, post is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOST has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
