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Rareabaft
The correct spelling is abaft.
How to pronounce abaft
/əˈbæft/
adverbIPA: /əˈbæft/
Say it like: Aba-ft
The correct spelling is abaft. On the aft side; in the stern. For example: "The mate sleeps abaft."
Usage Examples
“The mate sleeps abaft.”
Meanings
adverb
- 1.On the aft side; in the stern.
- 2.Backwards.
preposition
- 1.Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.
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