Thesaurus: aboard

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1. adv. On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.
2. adv. Alongside; as, close aboard.
3. prep. On board of; as, to go aboard a ship.
4. prep. Across; athwart.
5. adv. on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
6. adv. on first or second or third base
7. adv. side by side
8. adv. part of a group
9. On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car. 2. Alongside; as, close aboard. Naut.: 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. 1. On board of; as, to go aboard a ship. 2. Across; athwart. [Obs.] Nor iron bands aboard The Pontic Sea by their huge navy cast. Spenser.
10. On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or withina railway car.
11. i:66/r:34 r. on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle r. on first or second or third base r. side by side r. part of a group