word-vault/dist/data/cards/re/rear.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "rear",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "at or near the back of something",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "front and rear windows"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the rear entrance of the building"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/rɪə(r)/",
                "audio": "re/rear/rear__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/rɪr/",
                "audio": "re/rear/rear__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "adjective Middle English (first used as a military term): from Old French rere, based on Latin retro ‘back’."
}