AFT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Aft

Speech Type: Adverb

Etymology:

Old English æftan, of Germanic origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɑːft
Dialects: British English
Definition:

at, near, or towards the stern of a ship or tail of an aircraft

Short Definition:

at, near, or towards stern of ship or tail of aircraft

Examples:
  • Travis made his way aft

Word: Aft

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɑːft
Dialects: British English
Definition:

situated at, near, or towards the stern of a ship or tail of an aircraft

Short Definition:

situated at stern of ship or tail of aircraft

Examples:
  • the aft cargo compartment

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