ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Apoop

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Apoop is an adverb meaning (nautical) On the poop; astern.

Meaning

(nautical) On the poop; astern.

Example Sentences

Thus, she made as much lee-way as head-way, could get along very nearly as fast with the wind ahead as when it was apoop, and was particularly great in a calm.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include abaft, astern, aback, aftermost, abowt, astarboard.

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