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sternward definition

stern·ward (stʉrnwərd)

adverb, adjective

toward the stern; astern
also sternwards stern′·wards (-wərdz)

adverb

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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