astern
Behind a vessel; having a bearing of 180 degrees from ahead.
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Definition of Astern
Behind a vessel; having a bearing of 180 degrees from ahead.
Example sentences
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If one ship is following another, the first is astern of the second.
Synonyms for Astern
Antonyms for Astern
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How many syllables does astern have?
Astern has 2 syllables: ast·ern. The word is broken into 2 spoken beats.
What part of speech is astern?
Astern is used as a adjective. As an adjective, it describes or modifies a noun.
What are synonyms for astern?
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How do you use astern in a sentence?
Example: "If one ship is following another, the first is astern of the second."
What words start with the same letter as astern?
Astern starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.
How many letters does astern have?
Astern has 6 letters. It contains 2 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.