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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

back matter en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The parts of a book that appear after the main portion of the body text.
    • Meronyms: afterword, epilogue, outro, postscript; addendum, appendix, errata, glossary, supplement; index; bibliography; endnotes; author, colophon, postface

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
back-matter alternative lexicographic
backmatter alternative lexicographic

Antonyms

body matter · front matter · front matter

Coordinates

body text · body matter

Holonyms

book

Meronyms

bibliography · index · afterword · glossary · appendix · colophon

Relateds

back of the book

Synonyms

end matter · end matter · back matter

Translations (14)

fr posttexte (parts of a book that appear after the text) · nl nawerk (parts of a book that appear after the text) · pt pós-texto (parts of a book that appear after the text) · da bagtekst (parts of a book that appear after the text) · no ettertekst (parts of a book that appear after the text) · de Rückenmaterie (parts of a book that appear after the text) · no posttekst (parts of a book that appear after the text) · pt elementos pós-textuais (parts of a book that appear after the text) · de Nachspann (parts of a book that appear after the text) · fi jälkiteksti (parts of a book that appear after the text) · pt matéria pós-textual (parts of a book that appear after the text) · no baktekst (parts of a book that appear after the text) · sv eftertext (parts of a book that appear after the text) · is baktexti (parts of a book that appear after the text)

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