Usually means: Rear structural part of ship.
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  1. sternson: Merriam-Webster
  2. sternson: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. sternson: Collins English Dictionary
  4. sternson: Wordnik
  5. sternson: Wiktionary
  6. sternson: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. sternson: Dictionary.com
  8. Sternson: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. sternson: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Sternson: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. sternson: FreeDictionary.org
  12. sternson: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  (nautical) The end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted.

Similar:
sternpost, stempost, Samson post, heelpost, sampson post, hook, anchor, beam, staple, sterling, more...

Opposite:
bow, prow, forepart

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Similar:
sternpost, stempost, Samson post, heelpost, sampson post, hook, anchor, beam, staple, sterling, more...

Opposite:
bow, prow, forepart



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