aft of

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: in back of : behind
There is an exit located just aft of the wing.

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The Open Trail galley stands against the passenger side wall, just aft of the side entry door. New Atlas, 9 June 2025 Toward the aft of the aircraft is one of Rodriguez’s favorite features—and one which most early risers would appreciate. Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 4 June 2025 If the sea doesn’t appeal, there is an expansive pool on the aft of the boat, which has counter currents so it can be used for fitness as well as pleasure. Katia Damborsky, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 The Zen promises an adults-only space at the aft of the ship for those who want to simply lounge with a cocktail and soak up the sun or the wake views. David Nikel, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for aft of

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“Aft of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aft%20of. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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