Word Meaning

astern definition and meaning

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

Crossword clues for astern

- Aft
- Back (of ship)
- Behind the ship
- Beyond midships
- Eastern leader drops off to the back
- Eastern leader goes to the rear of the vessel
- Easterner is hiding at the rear of the boat
- In a position behind
- In the rear of a ship
- Rearward
- Rearward (nautical)
- To the rear
- To the rear of the boat, like sea bird
- Towards the back of the boat