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单词 sternforemost
释义

sternforemost

[ sturn-fawr-mohst, -fohr- or, especially British, -muhst ]
/ ˌstɜrnˈfɔr moʊst, -ˈfoʊr- or, especially British, -məst /

adverb

Nautical. with the stern foremost.
awkwardly; with difficulty.

Origin of sternforemost

First recorded in 1830–40; stern2 + foremost

Words nearby sternforemost

Sternberg-Reed cell, stern chaser, stern drive, Sterne, sternebra, sternforemost, Stern, Isaac, sternite, sternmost, Sterno, sternoclavicular
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British Dictionary definitions for sternforemost

sternforemost
/ (ˈstɜːnˈfɔːməʊst) /

adverb

nautical backwards
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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