1) Astern 2) At the rear, to a sailor 3) At the stern 4) Back at sea 5) Back in the navy 6) Back, on the Bounty 7) Behind 8) Behind at sea 9) Behind, nautically 10) Behind, shipwise 11) Exclusively Anglo word 12) Exclusively Saxon word 13) Headed toward the stern 14) In the rear, at sea 15) Nautical direction
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toward or at the stern of a ship; further aft
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toward or at the stern of a ship; further aft
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Behind, toward the stern relative to some other object or position.
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• (prep.) Behind; toward the stern from; as, abaft the wheelhouse. • (adv.) Toward the stern; aft; as, to go abaft.
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Toward the rear (stern) of the boat. Behind.
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Toward the rear of or behind the boat.
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Towards a ship's stern.
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Toward the stern of a boat, but outside the boat
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Behind, toward a vessel's stern.
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anything located aft something else.
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anything located aft something else.
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Toward the rear (stern) of the boat. Behind
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Towards the ship's stern.
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anything located aft something else.
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to move aft of the present position
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1.toward the stern of a ship or mobile offshore drilling rig. 2. behind. 3. farther aft than.
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A·baft' (ȧ*bȧft')
preposition [ Prefix
a- on + Middle English
baft ,
baften ,
biaften , Anglo-Saxon
beæftan ;
be by +
æftan behind. See
After ,
Aft ,
By .]
(Nautical) Behind; toward the stern from; as, ...
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A·baft' adverb (Nautical) Toward the stern; aft; as, to go
abaft .
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Abaft means towards the rear of a ship.
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Toward the rear (stern) of the boat. Behind.
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Toward the rear (stern) of the boat. Behind.
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