Word relationships
Synonyms
aft, astern
Local English word record
abaft
at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
Practice this wordExamples
- stow the luggage aft
- ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft
- the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about
Source and method
This page uses the locally materialized K5English vocabulary cohort. WordNet, where present, is enrichment only and does not determine K-5 admission.