Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Farthest in the rear; last.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Furthest in the rear; last of all.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Farthest in the rear; last.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective The one furthest to the rear.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective located farthest to the rear

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Examples

  • Stefàn was seated at the rearmost table with his back to the door.

    Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011

  • Stefàn was seated at the rearmost table with his back to the door.

    Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011

  • Stefàn was seated at the rearmost table with his back to the door.

    Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011

  • From the rearmost area of the building, my mother stepped into the hallway.

    Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

  • Stefàn was seated at the rearmost table with his back to the door.

    Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011

  • But even as the creature stepped backward, the shadows seemed to simply grow heavier, obscuring, blending with the black robes … and then the light strengthened, and there was nothing but shadow under Skylark's rearmost wing.

    Archive 2010-04-01 Blue Tyson 2010

  • Aidan led me farther into the chapel, toward the rearmost pew.

    Haven Kristi Cook 2011

  • Aidan led me farther into the chapel, toward the rearmost pew.

    Haven Kristi Cook 2011

  • But Tyee knelt on one knee and lined the sights of his rifle on the rearmost Sunlander.

    THE SUNLANDERS 2010

  • The rearmost edge of the door caught the Rege in the small of his back, scraping him and sending him forward.

    Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

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