Meaning of the word astern in English
What does astern mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
astern
US /əˈstɝːn/
UK /əˈstɜːn/
Adverb
at or toward the stern of a ship or boat
Example:
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The captain ordered the crew to move astern.
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The dinghy was towed astern of the yacht.