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- 1. a skilled farm worker, typically married and with a tied cottage. archaic Scottish
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The meaning of HIND is the female of the red deer. How to use hind in a sentence.
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.
Hind definition: situated in the rear or at the back; posterior. See examples of HIND used in a sentence.
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.
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.
Definition of 'hind' Word Frequency. hind. (haɪnd ) Word forms: plural 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.
Jun 2, 2024 · Cognate with Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌰 ( hindana, “from beyond”), Old Norse hindr (“obstacle”), Old Norse handan (“from that side, beyond”), Old High German hintana (“behind”), Old English hinder (“behind, back, in the farthest part, down”), Latin contra (“in return, against”). More at hinder, contrary .
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”).
HIND definition: a foot/leg at the back of an animal. Learn more.
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.
