Associations to the word «Aft»

Wiktionary

AFT, noun. (nautical) The stern portion of a vessel.
AFT, adverb. (nautical) At, near, or towards the stern of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).

Dictionary definition

AFT, adverb. 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, adjective. (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche