| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
| school of painting, post WWII |
abstract expressionism
|
| post of ambassador |
ambassadorship
|
| absence of ovulation due to immaturity or post-maturity or pregnancy or oral contraceptive pills or dysfunction of the ovary |
anovulation
|
| handrail supporting post |
baluster
|
| strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines) |
bitt
,
bollard
|
| shared on-line journal where people can post diary entries about their personal experiences and hobbies |
blog
,
web log
|
| number of a letter box at the post office where mail is collected |
box number
,
PO Box No
,
PO box number
,
post-office box number
|
| defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy |
bridgehead
|
| numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for |
call box
,
letter box
,
POB
,
PO Box
,
Post-Office box
|
| post exchange |
canteen
,
PX
|
| post of captain |
captaincy
,
captainship
|
| French Post-impressionist painter who influenced modern art (especially cubism) by stressing the structural components latent in nature (1839-1906) |
Cezanne
,
Paul Cezanne
|
| knot used to fasten a line temporarily to a post or spar |
clove hitch
|
| observing post, favorable |
coign of vantage
|
| submarine raised observation post |
conning tower
,
sail
|
| post of consul |
consulship
|
| square post supporting a structural member at the corner of a building |
corner post
|
| wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece |
cross
|
| person who abandons their duty (as on a military post) |
defector
,
deserter
|
| letter delivered from post office it was posted at |
drop letter
|