sternpost
IPA: stˈɝnpoʊst
noun
- (nautical) A timber or steel bar extending from the keel to the main deck at the stern of a vessel.
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Examples of "sternpost" in Sentences
- A patent stern is framed above the sternpost to widen the rear deck area.
- At the stem and in a double ended boat, the sternpost, geralds are formed.