/ Dictionary / Index N newel post: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: new'el post" Pronunciation: [key] a post supporting one end of a handrail at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. newel New Empire Related Content Daily Word Quiz: soporific Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language