About The Word Starboard
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Starboard
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What's The Definition Of Starboard?
[n] the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone facing the bow or nose
[adj] on the right-hand side of a vessel or aircraft when facing forward; "the starboard side" [v] turn to the right, of helms or rudders Synonyms | Synonyms for Starboard: right Related Terms | Find terms related to Starboard: See Also | channelise | channelize | direct | guide | head | maneuver | manoeuvre | point | side | steer Starboard In Webster's Dictionary \Star"board`\, n. [OE. sterbord, AS. ste['o]rbord,
i.e., steer board. See {Steer}, v. t., {Board} of a vessel,
and cf. {Larboard}.] (Naut.)
That side of a vessel which is on the right hand of a person
who stands on board facing the bow; -- opposed to {larboard},
or {port}.
\Star"board`\, a. (Naut.) Pertaining to the right-hand side of a ship; being or lying on the right side; as, the starboard quarter; starboard tack. \Star"board`\, v. t. (Naut.) To put to the right, or starboard, side of a vessel; as, to starboard the helm. |
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