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What is the 'aft' of a sailor's ship?
Its the back. Fore is toward the front (forward) and aft is toward the rear. If something is running "fore and aft" is is parallel to the centerline of the ship. Like the line of masts in a multi-masted ship.
What does veklempt mean?
From the German word verklemmt = to be emotionally inhibited ie:all choked up I've normally seen it used as you would use 'confused'.
What is the analogie Prow is to fore as stern is to?
aft
The word horizon was derived from a greek word meaning?
bounded (circle). In Greek 'horizon' was originally used to mean "bounding earth" with the property that it was parallel with the earth. Later, the Earth was normally thought to be flat: thus, 'horizontal' came to mean parallel to the earth.
What is the origin of the word brigantine?
A Brigantine is a two masted sailing ship, square rigging on the foremast and fore and aft on the main.. There is a medieval Latin word 'Brigantinus, becoming an Italian word 'Brigantino' meaning an armed escort ship. The name was adopted into French as 'Brigantin' and English as 'Brigantine'
What is a synonym for the word aft?
abaft. astern.
What astern is a 3 letter word?
aft
What is a three letter word for sternward?
aft
What is a Four letter word ending in aft?
raft
What is a 3 letter word for baby salamander?
aft
What is a 3 letter word meaning astern?
Aft
What is the opposite word for fore?
In nautical terms it would be 'aft'. Fore is 'towards the front of the ship, aft is towards the back.
What is the meaning of Hindi word aft ab?
It means now :)
A sentence with the word fore?
Fore is to aft as front is to rear.
What does the term aft mean in sailing lingo?
The term aft in sailing lingo refers to the rear area of the boat. The aft portion may also be described as the are closer to the stern of the vessel. These are interchangeable.
What is a three letter word for not forward?
Aft. A boating term.
Where is a black box physically located on a plane?
Normally in the very rear of the fuselage, aft of the passenger cabin and underneath the tail.
