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Webster 1913 Edition


Inboard

In′boardˊ

,
Adj.
&
adv.
1.
(Naut.)
Inside the line of a vessel’s bulwarks or hull; the opposite of
outboard
;
as, an
inboard
engine; an
inboard
cargo; haul the boom
inboard
.
2.
(Mech.)
From without inward; toward the inside;
as, the
inboard
stroke of a steam engine piston, the inward or return stroke
.

Definition 2024


inboard

inboard

English

Adjective

inboard (not comparable)

  1. (nautical) within a ship
  2. nearer the hull (as opposed to outboard)

Translations

Noun

inboard (plural inboards)

  1. an engine located within the hull of a ship
  2. a boat with such an engine

Verb

inboard (third-person singular simple present inboards, present participle inboarding, simple past and past participle inboarded)

  1. to discount a product in order to increase sales

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