单词 | afterguard |
释义 | afterguard[ af-ter-gahrd, ahf- ] / ˈæf tərˌgɑrd, ˈɑf- / noun Nautical Slang.the owner of a yacht or his guests. the officers quartered in the stern of a vessel. Origin of afterguardFirst recorded in 1820–30; after + guard Words nearby afterguardafterdeck, after-dinner, aftereffect, afterglow, aftergrowth, afterguard, afterhearing, afterheat, after-hours, afterimage, afterimpression Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for afterguardBritish Dictionary definitions for afterguardafterguard / (ˈɑːftəˌɡɑːd) / noun sailinga sailor or group of sailors stationed on the poop to attend to the aft sails the members of the crew responsible for strategic decisions about the sailing and navigation of a boat Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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