Dictionary Entry
abaft
abaft is a 5-letter English word with 3 senses as preposition and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Behind; toward the stern from; as, abaft the wheelhouse. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1preposition
Behind; toward the stern from; as, abaft the wheelhouse.
- 2adverb
Toward the stern; aft; as, to go abaft.
- 3adverb
at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
"stow the luggage aft"
"ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft"
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