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English
aftwards
Etymology
From aft + -ward.
Adjective
aftward (comparative more aftward, superlative most aftward)
- (nautical) by, near, at, or towards, the stern
Adverb
aftward (not comparable)
- (nautical) Toward the stern.
- Synonyms: sternward, sternwards
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