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aft vs back

back vs aft

aft is not a noun while back is a noun.

aft and back both are adjectives.

aft is not a verb while back is a verb.

aft and back both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aft No Yes No Yes
back Yes Yes Yes Yes
aft (noun) back (noun)
(American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
the side that goes last or is not normally seen
a support that you can lean against while sitting
the part of a garment that covers the back of your body
the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
(football) a person who plays in the backfield
aft (adjective) back (adjective)
(nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail related to or located at the back
of an earlier date
located at or near the back of an animal
aft (verb) back (verb)
establish as valid or genuine
strengthen by providing with a back or backing
shift to a counterclockwise direction
place a bet on
travel backward
cause to travel backward
support financial backing for
be behind; approve of
give support or one's approval to
be in back of
aft (adverb) back (adverb)
at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane at or to or toward the back or rear
in or to or toward a past time
in repayment or retaliation
in or to or toward a former location
in or to or toward an original condition
in reply
Difference between aft and back

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