sternway

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈstɜːnˌweɪ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(stûrnwā′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
stern•way  (stûrnwā′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Nautical, Naval Termsthe movement of a vessel backward, or stern foremost.
  • stern2 + way1 1760–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sternway / ˈstɜːnˌweɪ/
  1. movement of a vessel sternforemost

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