FORE-AND-AFT


Meaning of FORE-AND-AFT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌfȯr-ə-ˈnaft ]

adjective

Date: 1820

1. : lying, running, or acting in the general line of the length of a construction (as a ship or a house) : longitudinal

2. : having no square sails

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.