English dictionary
aft
/&/ft/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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(nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail
Antonyms foreSource: WordNet 3.0
adverb
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at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
ExamplesStow the luggage aft.
Ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Near or towards the stern of a vessel; astern; abaft.
Source: webster1913