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retral

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

back; posterior

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

at or near or toward the posterior

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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adjective satellite

Meaning 3

moving or directed or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: retrograde

Antonyms: none provided

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