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FORE-AND-AFT

\fˈɔːɹandˈaft], \fˈɔːɹandˈaft], \f_ˈɔː_ɹ_a_n_d_ˈa_f_t]\

Definitions of FORE-AND-AFT

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(nautical) parallel with the keel of a ship

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Lying or going in the direction of a ship's length.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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