aloft UK /əˈlɒft/US /əˈlɔft/ adverb3 •At, to, or in the air or sky.high winds aloft •Above, overhead, in a high place; up.Enter the Tribunes and Senators aloft: And then enter Saturninus and his followers at one dore, and Bassianus and his followers, vvith Drummes and Trumpets. — 1588 •In the top, at the masthead, or on the higher yards or rigging.I think you said something concerning the manner in which yonder ship has anchored, and of the condition they keep things alow and aloft? — 1859 formsmore aloft · most aloft