Astern
Astern adverb - Near, toward, or in the stern of a ship or the tail of an aircraft.
Usage example: if you turn around and look astern, you'll see dolphins following the boat
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Synonyms for Astern
After
After adverb - Following in time or place.
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After and Astern. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/astern/after
Astern & After. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/astern/after>.
After or Astern. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/astern/after.
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