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afterword
noun af·ter·word \-ˌwərd\
: a final section that comes after the main part of a book
Full Definition of AFTERWORD
: epilogue 1
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First Known Use of AFTERWORD
1890
Related to AFTERWORD
- Synonyms
- addendum, appendix, codicil, excursus, supplement
- Antonyms
- foreword, introduction, preface, prologue (also prolog)
Rhymes with AFTERWORD
bowerbird, butcher-bird, cedarbird, dickey bird, dirty word, dolly bird, early bird, fighting word, frigate bird, gallows bird, hummingbird, in a word, lemon curd, mockingbird, ovenbird, riflebird, tailorbird, thunderbird, undergird, wading bird, wattlebird, weasel word, weaverbird, whirlybird, word for word
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