aftercabin

== English == === Alternative forms === after cabin === Etymology === From after- +‎ cabin. === Noun === aftercabin (plural aftercabins) (nautical, now chiefly historical) The cabin in the stern of a vessel, typically used by the captain or senior officers. [from 18th c.] 1808–10, William Hickey, Memoirs of a Georgian Rake, Folio Society 1995, p. 342: I was admitted to the after cabin where Mr Suffren was sitting at a table, having a number of papers upon it which he appeared to be inspecting […] .