"sternforemost" meaning in All languages combined

See sternforemost on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Etymology: stern + foremost Etymology templates: {{compound|en|stern|foremost}} stern + foremost Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} sternforemost (not comparable)
  1. With the stern, instead of the bow, in advance. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-sternforemost-en-adv-FYawcj0P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
  2. (figurative) In an awkward, blundering manner. Tags: figuratively, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-sternforemost-en-adv-FYq8xit0

Download JSONL data for sternforemost meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)

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