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rearsight

rearsight noun: a sight at the rear of a weapon.

Noun

rearsight (plural rearsights)

  1. A sight at the rear of a weapon.

Forms of rearsight

pluralrearsights

Origin of rearsight

From rear + sight.

Questions about rearsight

What does rearsight mean?
Rearsight means a sight at the rear of a weapon.
What part of speech is rearsight?
Rearsight is a noun.
What is the plural of rearsight?
The plural of rearsight is rearsights.

Words near rearsight in the dictionary

  1. Rearsby
  2. rearseat
  3. rearseats
  4. rearset
  5. rearsets
  6. rearsight
  7. rearsights
  8. rearterialise
  9. rearterialised
  10. rearterialises
  11. rearterialising

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