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| stern [ sturn ] |
noun (plural sterns) |
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1. rear of ship: the rear part of a ship or boat
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2. back part: the rear part of something
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in rear: located at or resembling the stern
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| [13th century. Probably < Old Norse stjórn "rudder" < Germanic] |
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