Meaning of the word aft in English

What does aft mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

aft

US /æft/
UK /æft/

Adjective

1.

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

Example:
the aft cargo compartment

Adverb

1.

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

Example:
Travis made his way aft
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