retral

re·tral

[ree-truhl, re-]
adjective
at or toward the back; posterior.

Origin:
1870–75; retr(o)- + -al1

re·tral·ly, adverb
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retral (ˈriːtrəl, ˈrɛtrəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
rare at, near, or towards the back
 
[C19: from Latin retrō backwards]
 
'retrally
 
adv

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