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baft

The correct spelling is baft.

How to pronounce baft

adverb

Say it like: Baf-t

The correct spelling is baft. On the aft side; in the stern. For example: "The mate sleeps abaft."

Usage Examples

The mate sleeps abaft.

Meanings

adverb

  1. 1.On the aft side; in the stern.
  2. 2.Backwards.

preposition

  1. 1.Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.

noun

  1. 1.A coarse material, usually of cotton, originally made in India.
  2. 2.An imitation of this fabric.

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