abaft

Phonetic Respelling: [ uh-baft, uh-bahft ]

Definition:

adv. at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an aeroplane

Sentence:

The ship sailed along with the wind abaft.

More example sentences:

The ship sailed along with the wind abaft.

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Synonyms:

stern; tail; back; aft; astern; rear

Antonyms:

front

How many syllables in abaft?

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Divide abaft into syllables:

a-baft

Abaft rhymes:

One Syllable Rhymes
- aft
- calfed
- craft
- daft
- draft
- draught
- graft
- haft
- krafft
- kraft
- laughed
- raft
- shaft
- staffed
- taft
Two Syllable Rhymes
- redraft

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