rear: Meaning and Definition of

rear

1. pertaining to or situated at the rear of something: the rear door of a bus.

rear

1. to rise on the hind legs, as a horse or other animal.
2. (of a person) to start up in angry excitement, hot resentment, or the like (usually fol. by up).
3. to rise high or tower aloft: The skyscraper rears high over the neighboring buildings.