Definition of Abaft

A`baft´   Pronunciation: å`båft´
prep.1.(Naut.) Behind; toward the stern from; as, abaft the wheelhouse.
Abaft the beam
See under Beam.
adv.1.(Naut.) Toward the stern; aft; as, to go abaft.


Related Words

aft, astern


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