Astern Synonyms & Definitions

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• AsternDefinition & Meaning in English

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

• AsternalDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (a.) Not sternal; -- said of ribs which do not join the sternum.