meaning of abaft
1. Behind; toward the stern from; as, abaft the wheelhouse.
2. Toward the stern; aft; as, to go abaft.
3. 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"; "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was
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