Astern Meaning
There are 2 meaning(s) for word Astern
Meaning 1 : at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
Example : the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about
Synonyms : abaft, aft
Example : the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about
Synonyms : abaft, aft
Meaning 2 : (of a ship or an airplane) behind
Example : we dropped her astern on the end of a seven-inch manilla, and she laid comfortably on the ebb tide
Example : we dropped her astern on the end of a seven-inch manilla, and she laid comfortably on the ebb tide