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How to pronounce “postern

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Definition summary
(architecture) A back gate, back door, side entrance, or other gateway distinct from the main entrance, especially in a city wall or fortification.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (architecture) A back gate, back door, side entrance, or other gateway distinct from the main entrance, especially in a city wall or fortification.
  • (archaic, by extension) A separate or hidden way in or out of a place, situation etc.
  • (historical, military) A subterranean passage communicating between the parade and the main ditch, or between the ditches and the interior of the outworks.
  • [Adjective]
  • Situated at the rear; posterior.

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