in+the+rear+of

  • 131rear — 1 noun 1 the rear the back part of an object, vehicle or building, or a position at the back of an object or area: a garden at the rear of the house | The engine is in the rear. compare front 1 (2) 2 (C) informal the part of your body which you… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 132rear — I. /rɪə / (say rear) noun 1. the back of anything, as opposed to the front. 2. the space or position behind anything. 3. the behind; buttocks. 4. the hindmost portion of an army, fleet, etc. –adjective 5. situated at or relating to the rear: the… …