01 adv. On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.
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1.
On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.
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2.
Alongside; as, close aboard.
Phrases & compounds
To fall aboard of —
to strike a ship's side; to fall foul of.
To haul the tacks aboard —
to set the courses.
To keep the land aboard —
to hug the shore.
To lay (a ship) aboard —
to place one's own ship close alongside of (a ship) for fighting.