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Meaning of behind

- On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill.
- Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death.
- Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement.
- At the back part; in the rear.
- Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind.
- Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of sight; remaining.
- Backward in time or order of succession; past.
- After the departure of another; as, to stay behind.
- The backside; the rump.

Crossword clue for behind

- After
- At the rear
- At the rear of
- Later than
- Rear
- Responsible for
- To the rear