ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sternforemost

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Sternforemost is an adverb meaning (nautical, archaic) astern, to the rear.

Meaning

(nautical, archaic) astern, to the rear.

More Meanings

  1. (figurative, archaic) In an awkward, blundering manner.

Example Sentences

A fatal genius for going sternforemost.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include foremost, anteally, afore, fore, foremostly, foremore.

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