aft

English Thesaurus

1. (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail (adj.all)

similar	:	after,
definition	:	located farther aft (adj.all)

similar	:	aftermost,
definition	:	located closest to the stern or tail (adj.all)

also	:	back,
definition	:	related to or located at the back (adj.all)

antonym	:	fore,
definition	:	situated at or toward the bow of a vessel (adj.all)

2. at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane (adv.all)

antonym	:	fore, forward,
definition	:	near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane (adv.all)

3. (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail (adj.all)

antonym	:	fore,
definition	:	situated at or toward the bow of a vessel (adj.all)

4. at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane (adv.all)

antonym	:	fore, forward,
definition	:	near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane (adv.all)