Complete Definition of "aft"

English
Category:English three letter words
Etymology
AS. æftan behind; originally superlative of “of”, off. See After.

Pronunciation
IPA: WEAE /æft/
audio|en-us-aft.ogg|Audio (US)

Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��ft|-��ft

Adverb
aft

  1. nautical At, near, or towards the stern of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).

Synonyms
abaft
astern

Translations

Finnish: perä|perässä

Antonyms
fore
forward

See also
after
fore-and-aft

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