Definition of Aft

1. Adverb. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane. "The captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about"

Exact synonyms: Abaft, Astern
Antonyms: Fore

2. Adjective. (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail.
Also: Back
Similar to: After, Aftermost
Antonyms: Fore

Definition of Aft

1. adv. & a. Near or towards the stern of a vessel; astern; abaft.

Definition of Aft

1. Initialism. American Federation of Teachers ¹

2. Noun. (nautical) The stern portion of a vessel. ¹

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

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aft

1. toward the stern [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aft

afrit
afrite
afrits
afro
afro-wig
afrobeat
afront
afropavo
afrormosia
afros
afroth
afrothere
afrotheres
afrotherian
afrotherians
aft (current term)
aft(a)
aft-most
aftah
aftcastle
aftcastles
after
after't
after(a)
after-
after-acquired title
after-acquired titles
after-cast
after-clap
after-claps

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