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back end

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Noun1.back endback end - the side of an object that is opposite its front; "his room was toward the rear of the hotel"
backside, rear
nape, nucha, scruff - the back side of the neck
side, face - a surface forming part of the outside of an object; "he examined all sides of the crystal"; "dew dripped from the face of the leaf"
rearward - direction toward the rear; "his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions"


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"Why, it can be fastened to the back end for a tail," answered the Pumpkinhead.
The Marvelous Land of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
At the back end of the restaurant Tildy was refilling the mustard pots and Aileen was quartering pies.
The Four Million by Henry, O. View in context
When the front of the ship rises, you lean forward, till the deck almost touches your nose; and when its back end gets up, you lean backwards.
Three Men In A Boat (To Say Nothing Of The Dog) by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context
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