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aftermost

Syllabification: (af·ter·most)
Pronunciation: /ˈaftərˌmōst/
Definition of aftermost

adjective

[attributive]
  • nearest the stern of a ship or tail of an aircraft.

Origin:

late 18th century: from after (as an adjective) + -most

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