/ ˈɑːftəməʊst; NAmE ˈæftərmoʊst/ adjective
[ only before noun ] ( technical ) nearest to the stern of a ship or the tail of an aircraft
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WORD ORIGIN
late 18th cent.: from after (as an adjective) + -most .
/ ˈɑːftəməʊst; NAmE ˈæftərmoʊst/ adjective
[ only before noun ] ( technical ) nearest to the stern of a ship or the tail of an aircraft
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WORD ORIGIN
late 18th cent.: from after (as an adjective) + -most .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005