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aftermost Definition

after·most (--mōst′)

adjective

nearest to the stern

Etymology: altered, infl. by most < ME aftemeste < OE æftemest, superl. of æfter, after

aftermost Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • bulkhead: Aft peak A watertight compartment between the aftermost watertight bulkhead and the stem.