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post

nounverb /poʊst/ 1 syllables 4 letters Scrabble 6 WWF 7
Definitions
noun

a job in an organization

“he occupied a post in the treasury”

noun

the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office

“in England they call mail `the post'”

verb

place so as to be noticed

“post a sign”

verb

mark or expose as infamous

noun

any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered

“is there any post for me?”

noun

the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand

“a soldier manned the entrance post”

noun

United States aviator who in 1933 made the first solo flight around the world (1899-1935)

verb

affix in a public place or for public notice

“post a warning”

noun

an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position

“he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them”

verb

assign to a post; put into a post

“The newspaper posted him in Timbuktu”

verb

display, as of records in sports games

verb

mark with a stake

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