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Definition of
aft adverb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
aft
adverb
adverb
NAmE
/
/
æft
/
/
(
technology
)
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in, near, or toward the back of a ship or an aircraft
fore and aft of the cockpit
aft
adjective
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The ship was moored to the dock fore and aft.
compare
fore
See
aft
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