Word Explorer

Postern

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Postern"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
doornoun(architecture) A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold it closed, and a lock that ensures it cannot be opened without a key.
back gatenounThe gate at the back of a property, especially a residential property, often leading onto a lane.
back doornounA subsidiary entrance to a building or house at its rear, normally away from the street.
side entrancenounAn entrance to building through its side.
gatenounA doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall.
sidepostnounA vertical supporting post beside a door, gate, etc.
portalnounAn entrance, entry point, or means of entry.
entrynounAn item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia.
thresholdnounThe lowermost part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill.
entrancenoun(countable) The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.
front doornoun(literal) The door at the main entrance to a building or house, normally fronts onto a street.
anteportnounAn outer or preliminary port, gate, or door.
heelpostnoun(carpentry) The post to which a gate or door is hinged.
gatewaynounA place regarded as giving access to somewhere.
frontnounThe foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.
doorpostnounEither of the upright posts on either side of a door, which together support a lintel; doorjamb.
sidestallnounA stall, usually located out of the main way or to the side of another primary stall.
back passagenounThe passage between two terraced houses leading between the front and back gardens or yards.
entrywaynoun(countable) An opening or hallway allowing entry into a structure; a pathway allowing entry into a locality or region.
garden gatenounA gate leading to a garden.

Words Strongly Associated with "Postern"

These words statistically appear in the same text as "postern" (Google Books Ngrams).

🎨 Adjectives for "Postern"

Popular adjectives used to describe this word in books.

🏷️ Nouns for "Postern"

Common nouns this word is used to describe.

📝 Common Phrases with "Postern"

Words that come before

Words that come after

🌐 Broader and Narrower Concepts

More Specific (hyponyms)

Translate “Postern” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

🔗 Explore Related Words