aftward

English

Alternative forms

aftwards

Etymology

From aft +‎ -ward.

Adjective

aftward (comparative more aftward, superlative most aftward)

  1. (nautical) by, near, at, or towards, the stern

Adverb

aftward (not comparable)

  1. (nautical) Toward the stern.
    Synonyms: sternward, sternwards

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