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aft

The correct spelling is aft.

How to pronounce aft

/æft/
noun

IPA: /æft/

Say it like: Aft

The correct spelling is aft. The stern portion of a vessel.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The stern portion of a vessel.
  2. 2.The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
  3. 3.The later part of anything, often with implications of decline.
  4. 4.A party or social event held in the afternoon.

adjective

  1. 1.Located at the back of a boat, ship, or airplane

adverb

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

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