(a-baft) 2 syllables

Definition

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

Example Sentence

The ship sailed along with the wind abaft.

Synonyms

stern; tail; back; aft; astern; rear

Antonyms

front

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abaft
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Rhymes

  • aft
  • calfed
  • craft
  • daft
  • draft
  • draught
  • graft
  • haft
  • krafft
  • kraft
  • laughed
  • raft
  • shaft
  • staffed
  • taft

  • abaft
  • redraft