- Types Of Speech
- You can use abaft as a adverb in a sentence.
- About Abaft
- A 2 syllables adverb and 5 letters with the letters a, b, f, and t, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter a. Abaft starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters a, ab, aba, abaf, and the ending characters are t, ft, aft, baft, ..
- Definition
- 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 about"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Scrabble
- Is abaft a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Abaft in Pig Latin is said as "abaftay or abaftway".
- Unigram
- a | b | a | f | t
- Bigram
- ab | ba | af | ft
- Trigram
- aba | baf | aft
- Quadrigram
- abaf | baft
- Word Gram
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abaft | 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 about" |
| Aft | 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 about" |
| After | happening at a time subsequent to a reference time "he apologized subsequently" "he''s going to the store but he''ll be back here later" "it didn''t happen until afterward" "two hours after that" |
| Aftermost | located closest to the stern or tail |
| Afterward | happening at a time subsequent to a reference time "he apologized subsequently" "he''s going to the store but he''ll be back here later" "it didn''t happen until afterward" "two hours after that" |
| Afterwards | happening at a time subsequent to a reference time "he apologized subsequently" "he''s going to the store but he''ll be back here later" "it didn''t happen until afterward" "two hours after that" |
| Astern | (of a ship or an airplane) behind "we dropped her astern on the end of a seven-inch manilla, and she laid comfortably on the ebb tide" |
| Back | the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage |
| Backmost | located farthest to the rear |
| Backward | directed or facing toward the back or rear "a backward view" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Abaft
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fore | front part of a vessel or aircraft "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line" |
| Forward | a position on a basketball team |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abaft | 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 about" |
View English words with the unique letters used in abaft. Words With The Letters Abft
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abaft (5 letters) | 10 | 11 | abaft | ||
| Baft (4 letters) | 9 | 10 | baft |
Abaft Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With A
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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