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Abaft

/əˈbæft/

On the aft side; in the stern.

📖 Definitions of "Abaft"

adverb
  1. 1

    On the aft side; in the stern.

    "The mate sleeps abaft."

  2. 2

    Backwards.

preposition
  1. 1

    Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.

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