Sternmost

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Nautical Closest to the stern.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Closest to the stern, furthest sternward.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Farthest in the rear; farthest astern.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Furthest in the rear; furthest astern: as, the sternmost ship in a convoy.
  • Word Usage
    "It was almost dark when we came up with the sternmost chase, which we hailed, and inquired who they were."
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