Definitions For Afterguard

Noun

AFTERGUARD (plural AFTERGUARDs) (historical, nautical) The seaman or seamen stationed on the poop or after part of a ship, to attend the after-sails. (sailing) The members of a yacht's crew who attend to the aft sails A drudge; somebody tasked with menial work.

Derived terms

afterguardsman

Etymology

from after + guard

Is Afterguard a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
17

The word Afterguard is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

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