dropping astern

A form of drop astern — To pass or move towards the stern.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of drop astern
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APA

dropping astern. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dropping%20astern

MLA

“dropping astern.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dropping%20astern. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dropping astern,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dropping%20astern.

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