aft Synonyms
aft Meaning
aft (a)
(nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail
aft (r)
at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
aft (adv. & a.)
Near or towards the stern of a vessel; astern; abaft.
FAQs About the word aft
(nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail, at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplaneNear or towards the stern of a
hind,rear, back,posterior, rearward,dorsal, hindmost, after, hinder
front, forward, forward, anterior, frontal, anterior, frontal, front,fore, fore
The ship's captain directed the crew to prepare for the journey by focusing on the aft section for routine maintenance.
As the aircraft taxied on the runway, passengers in the aft seats experienced a slight jolt.
Sailors gathered on the aft deck to enjoy the sunset over the open sea.
The engineer inspected the aft engine to identify and address any potential issues before the next flight.
