What is the definition of Abaft. - Towards the stern of a ship ; back ; behind ; as, abaft the mainmast.

What is the definition of Abaka. - A fiber from which manilla rope is made. Ropes and cables of this material float in sea water.

What is the definition of Abate. - To bring down or reduce from a higher to a lower state, number or degree ; to lessen ; to diminish ; to con. tract ; to moderate ; to cut short ; as, to abate a demand.