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aft

[aft, ahft] / æft, ɑft /
ADJECTIVE
rearward
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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From their tables in the “Northwind’s” aft section, Vaughn, seated with Gonzalez and a group of new acquaintances, says she definitely will return.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Two tunnels ran from fore to aft, right beneath the deck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

“Let’s get everyone off the ship and onto the dock,” Willcox said, and padded aft in his bare feet.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

The FAA airworthiness directive on the 787 states that “damage was found during overhaul on multiple inlets around the Engine Anti-Ice duct within the inlet aft compartment.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024

When the stone man moved aft, Duck blocked his way, pole in hand.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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