Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster [1059]
3post noun 1 obsolete : COURIER
2 chiefly British : 1MAIL; also : POST OFFICE
4post verb 1 : to ride or travel with haste : HURRY
2 : MAIL <~ a letter>
3 : to enter in a ledger
4 : INFORM 5post noun 1 : the place at which a soldier is stationed; especially : a sentry's beat or station 2 : a station or task to which a person is assigned 3 : the place at which a body of troops is stationed : CAMP 4 : an office or position to which a person is appointed 5 : a trading settlement or station Synonyms [1] position, quarter, station—more at STATION [2] assignment, charge, job, mission, operation—more at MISSION [4] appointment, billet, capacity, function, job, place, position, situation—more at JOB 6post verb 1 : to station in a given place 2 : to put up (as bond) post·age noun : the fee for postal service; also : stamps representing this fee post·al adjective : of or relating to the mails or the post office postal card noun : POSTCARD postal service noun : a government agency or department handling the transmission of mail post·card noun : a card on which a message may be written for mailing without an envelope post chaise noun : a 4-wheeled closed carriage for two to four persons post·con·sum·er adjective 1 : discarded by a consumer 2 : having been used and recycled for reuse in another product post·date verb 1 : to date with a date later than that of execution <~ a check> 2 : to follow in time post·doc·tor·al also post·doc·tor·ate adjective : of, relating to, or engaged in advanced academic or professional work beyond a doctor's degree post·er noun : a bill or placard for posting often in a public place Synonyms bill, placard; also billboard, sign, signboard; broadside, flier, handbill, handout, playbill; ad, advertisement, announcement, bulletin, dispatch, release 1posterior adjective 1 : later in time 2 : situated behind Synonyms [1] after, later, subsequent—more at SUBSEQUENT [2] back, hind, hindmost, rear—more at BACK 2posterior noun : the hinder bodily parts; especially : BUTTOCKS Synonyms backside, bottom, butt, buttocks, rear, rump, seat—more at BUTTOCKS pos·ter·i·ty noun 1 : the descendants from one ancestor 2 : all future generations Synonyms issue, offspring, progeny, seed, spawn—more at OFFSPRING pos·tern noun 1 : a back door or gate 2 : a private or side entrance post exchange noun : a store at a military post that sells to military personnel and authorized civilians post·grad adjective : POSTGRADUATE post·grad·u·ate adjective : of or relating to studies beyond the bachelor's degree — postgraduate noun post·haste adverb : with all possible speed Synonyms apace, briskly, fast, full tilt, hastily, presto, pronto, quick, quickly, rapidly, soon, speedily, swift, swiftly—more at FAST post·hole noun : a hole for a post and esp. a fence post post·hu·mous adjective [ORIGIN: L posthumus, alter. of postumus last-born, posthumous, fr. superl. of posterus coming after] 1 : born after the death of the father 2 : published after the death of the author — post·hu·mous·ly adverb post·hyp·not·ic adjective : of, relating to, or characteristic of the period following a hypnotic trance pos·til·ion or pos·til·lion noun : a rider on the left-hand horse of a pair drawing a coach Post·im·pres·sion·ism noun : a late 19th century French theory or practice of art that stresses variously volume, picture structure, or expressionism post·lude noun : an organ solo played at the end of a church service post·man noun : a man who delivers mail : MAILMAN Synonyms letter carrier, mailman; also messenger; postmaster post·mark noun : an official postal marking on a piece of mail; especially : the mark canceling the postage stamp — postmark verb post·mas·ter noun : a person who has charge of a post office postmaster general noun,