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单词 sternward
释义

sternward

adverb

stern·​ward ˈstərn-wərd How to pronounce sternward (audio)
variants or sternwards
ˈstərn-wərdz How to pronounce sternward (audio)
: aft

Synonyms

  • abaft
  • aft
  • astern
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Example Sentences

a flight attendant hurried sternward to attend to the disturbance

Word History

First Known Use

1832, in the meaning defined above

sternward

adverb

variants or sternwards
as in back
near, toward, or in the stern of a ship or the tail of an aircraft a flight attendant hurried sternward to attend to the disturbance

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • back
  • backward
  • backwards
  • after
  • aft
  • behind
  • astern
  • rearwards
  • rearward
  • posteriorly
  • abaft

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • forward
  • before
  • ahead
  • fore
  • anteriorly
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