Astern

Definition:

  • (adv.) In or at the hinder part of a ship; toward the hinder part, or stern; backward; as, to go astern.
  • (adv.) Behind a ship; in the rear.

Compare astern with other words:

astern vs. pastern

astern vs. eastern

altern vs. astern

aster vs. astern

astern vs. mobile

astern vs. quartering

abaft vs. astern

aboard vs. astern

astern vs. stern

ahead vs. astern

aft vs. astern