abaft
What is another word for abaft? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Prep — Behind, or towards the back of a ship, in relation to something else.
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Etymology
Came into English from Middle English obaft, baft, baften, which developed from Old English beæftan, made up of be ("by") (modern English by) and æftan ("behind") (modern English after). See also aft.
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