What does aboard mean?
Definitions for aboard
əˈbɔrd, əˈboʊrdaboard
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word aboard.
Princeton's WordNet
aboard, on board(adverb)
on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
aboard, on base(adverb)
on first or second or third base
"Their second homer with Bob Allison aboard"
aboard, alongside(adverb)
side by side
"anchored close aboard another ship"
aboard(adverb)
part of a group
"Bill's been aboard for three years now"
Wiktionary
aboard(Adverb)
On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.
We all climbed aboard.
Etymology: * First attested from late 14th century.
aboard(Adverb)
Alongside
The ships came close aboard to pass messages.
Etymology: * First attested from late 14th century.
aboard(Adverb)
On base.
He doubled with two men aboard, scoring them both.
Etymology: * First attested from late 14th century.
aboard(Adverb)
Astride; with one leg on each side.
Etymology: * First attested from late 14th century.
aboard(Preposition)
On board of; as, to go aboard a ship.
We all went aboard the ship.
Etymology: * First attested from late 14th century.
aboard(Preposition)
Across; athwart.
Nor iron bands aboard The Pontic Sea by their huge navy cast. - Edmund Spenser
Etymology: * First attested from late 14th century.
Webster Dictionary
Aboard(adverb)
on board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car
Etymology: [Pref. a- on, in + board.]
Aboard(adverb)
alongside; as, close aboard
Etymology: [Pref. a- on, in + board.]
Aboard
on board of; as, to go aboard a ship
Etymology: [Pref. a- on, in + board.]
Aboard
across; athwart
Etymology: [Pref. a- on, in + board.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Aboard
a-bōrd′, adv. or prep. on board: in a ship, or in a train (Amer.). [Prep. a, on, and Board.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
aboard
Inside or upon a ship; the act of residing afloat; to hug the land in approaching the shore.--To fall aboard of, is for one vessel to run foul of another.--To haul the tacks aboard, is to bring their weather clues down to the chess-tree, or literally, to set the courses.--To lay an enemy aboard, to run into or alongside.
Editors Contribution
aboard
Proceed onto a ship, ferry, train, bus, coach or other type of transport.
They go aboard the ship and know the journey is easy and simple.
Submitted by MaryC on April 15, 2020
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of aboard in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of aboard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of aboard in a Sentence
Whether they're on a remote base in Afghanistan or aboard a ship in the Indian Ocean, we take pride in ensuring our service members have a taste of home for the holidays.
The President and Rod Rosenstein, Rod Rosenstein, met for about 45 minutes aboard Air Force One. They discussed various topics including the International Chiefs of Police event later today, support for our great law enforcement officials, border security, how to better address violent crime in Chicago and general DOJ business.
You can really simply break it down into two separate things. One is to just create disruption, whether thats slowing somebodys service or jumping on a meeting. The second things is money. If someone is having an aboard meeting for the first time over Zoom... thats a different motive.
There were no signs of foul play and all individuals aboard the aircraft are cooperating with CPD and have given all of their information.
During OT-1, we wanted to prove that non-test F-35B aircraft could be operated and sustained aboard an L-class ship, we successfully did that. The two weeks of operational testing assessed the aircraft's integration with the U.S. Navy ship and crew, operating a wide array of flight and deck operations.
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- على ظهر السفينة, على متن سفينةArabic
- на бордаBulgarian
- na paluběCzech
- om bord, ombordDanish
- an BordGerman
- ένας πίνακαςGreek
- [[a bordo]] [[de]], en base, a bordoSpanish
- روی یا داخل, روی صندلیPersian
- kyydissä, koneessa, kyytiin, koneeseen, vaunuun, pesällä, laivassa, vaunuissa, laivaanFinnish
- à bord de, à bord, une plancheFrench
- समीपHindi
- fedélzetenHungarian
- [[նավի]] [[վրա]], [[օդանավի]] [[վրա]], [[գնացքի]] [[վրա]]Armenian
- a bordo deInterlingua
- di atas kapalIndonesian
- a bordo, a bordo diItalian
- עַלHebrew
- 乗る, 乗っているJapanese
- ವಿಮಾನದಲ್ಲಿKannada
- 배로Korean
- navigavimusLatin
- aan boordDutch
- ombordNorwegian
- naPolish
- [[a bordo]] [[de]], a bordoPortuguese
- la bordulRomanian
- [[на]] [[борт, [[на́]] [[борт]], на бортуRussian
- ombordSwedish
- கப்பலில்Tamil
- మీదికిTelugu
- บนเรือThai
- gemiyeTurkish
- на бортуUkrainian
- ہموارUrdu
- cái bảngVietnamese
- אַבאָרדYiddish
- 船上Chinese
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