rearsight
English
noun
Definitions
- (firearms) A sight at the rear of a weapon.
Etymology
Compound from English rear (stir, move, shake) + English sight.
Origin
English
sight
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- backsight English
- blindsight English
- bombsight English
- boresight English
- corear English
- daysight English
- desight English
- eyesight English
- farsight English
- foresight English
- gunsight English
- hindsight English
- insight English
- mindsight English
- missight English
- onsight English
- outsight English
- oversight English
- oversightly English
- rear English
- rearer English
- reareth English
- rearfoot English
- rearguard English
- rearmost English
- rearseat English
- rearset English
- rearview English
- rearward English
- rearwards English
- reremouse English
- resight English
- see English
- sight English
- sight-reader English
- sightability English
- sightable English
- sighten English
- sighter English
- sightful English
- sightholder English
- sighthole English
- sighthound English
- sightless English
- sightline English
- sightly English
- sightproof English
- sightscreen English
- sightseeing English
- sightseer English
- sightsman English
- sightwise English
- supersight English
- unsight English
- unsightable English
- uprear English
- リア Japanese
- リヤカー Japanese
- reren Middle English
- siȝht Middle English
- see
- rear
- sight
- uprear
- corear
- rearer
- unsight
- rearset
- insight
- onsight
- sighten
- desight
- sighter
- reareth
- sightly
- resight
- rearseat
- daysight
- sightful
- rearward
- eyesight
- farsight
- rearmost
- rearfoot
- gunsight
- missight
- outsight
- rearview
- oversight
- boresight
- foresight
- backsight
- sightsman
- mindsight
- hindsight
- sightable
- sighthole
- sightless
- reremouse
- sightseer
- sightline
- sightwise
- rearwards
- rearguard
- bombsight
- supersight
- sightproof
- blindsight
- sighthound
- sightseeing
- unsightable
- sightholder
- sightscreen
- oversightly
- sight-reader
- sightability