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Webster 1913 Edition

Shipboard

Ship′boardˊ

,
Noun.
[
Ship
+
board.
See
Board
,
Noun.
, 8]
A ship’s side; hence, by extension, a ship; – found chiefly in adverbial phrases;
as, on
shipboard
; a
shipboard
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Shipboard

SHIP'BOARD

,
adv.
[ship and board.]
1. To go on shipboard or a shipboard is to go aboard; to enter a ship; to embark; literally, to go over the side. It is a peculiar phrase, and not much used. Seamen say, to go aboard or on board.

Definition 2024

shipboard

shipboard

English

Adjective

shipboard ‎(not comparable)

  1. (nautical) Occurring or existing on board a ship.

Noun

shipboard ‎(plural shipboards)

  1. The side of a ship.

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