adverb क्रिया-विशेषण

Abaft meaning in hindi

जहाज़ की पतवार की ओर

  • Pronunciation

    /əˈbæft/

  • Definition

    at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane

    किसी जहाज या हवाई जहाज की पूंछ पर या उसके पास या पीछे की ओर

  • Synonyms

    astern (पीछे की ओर)

preposition संबंध-सूचक अव्यय

Abaft meaning in hindi

जहाज़ की पतवार की ओर

  • Definitions

    1. Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of.

    पीछे; किसी अन्य वस्तु या स्थिति के सापेक्ष कड़ी की ओर; पिछाड़ी।

  • Examples:
    1. The bulkhead that separates ladies’ country from the rough characters who shave is not necessarily No. 30 but, by tradition, it is called “bulkhead thirty” in any mixed ship. Male officers had a lounge called the cardroom just abaft thirty.

    2. two drunken Turkes, that were in the Frigot with twelue others, discharged two Calieuers, with which they killed two Souldiours, that stood abaft our Gally.

    3. we could hear the water rush in a little abaft the foremast, about three feet from the keel: this determined me to clear the hold intirely.

    4. “ Read the sign up there—NO SMOKING ABAFT THE WHEEL!”

adverb क्रिया-विशेषण

Abaft meaning in hindi

जहाज़ की पतवार की ओर

  • Definitions

    1. On the aft side; in the stern.

    पिछाड़ी की ओर; कड़ी में।

  • Examples:
    1. By clapping the sails to the mast, and lightening the ship abaft, we swayed her off with little damage.

    2. Stubb was struck by a shower of outcries and anathemas proceeding from the Captain’s round-house abaft;

    3. The Exchange also being farther from the fire, afterward was more easily cleared, and fell off from abaft.

    4. We cover our anterior nakedness with some philosophy—Christian, Marxian, Freudo-Physicalist—but abaft we remain uncovered, at the mercy of the winds of circumstance.