aftermost

1. 1.

   located closest to the stern or tail

   Similaraft

Questions about aftermost

What does aftermost mean?

aftermost means "located closest to the stern or tail".

How many syllables are in aftermost?

aftermost has 3 syllables and divides as af-ter-most under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is aftermost a common word?

aftermost is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.