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1. (n.) sternpost
an upright member rising from the after end of a keel; a rudderpost or propeller post.
Etymology: (1570–80)
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1. (noun) sternpost
(nautical) the principal upright timber at the stern of a vessel
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1. (noun) sternpost
a straight piece of timber, or an iron bar or beam, erected on the extremity of the keel to support the rudder, and receive the ends of the planks or plates of the vessel
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