Thesaurus: starboard

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1. v. t. That side of a vessel which is on the right hand of a person who stands on board facing the bow; -- opposed to larboard, or port.
2. a. Pertaining to the right-hand">right-hand side of a ship; being or lying on the right side; as, the starboard quarter; starboard tack.
3. v. t. To put to the right, or starboard, side of a vessel; as, to starboard the helm.
4. adj. located on the right side of a ship or aircraft
5. n. the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
6. v. turn to the right, of helms or rudders
7. That side of a vessel which is one of the right hand of a person who stands on board facing the bow; -- opposed to Ant: larboard, or Ant: port. Pertaining to the right-hand">right-hand side of a ship; being or lying on the right side; as, the starboard quarter; starboard tack. To put to the right, or starboard, side of a vessel; as, to starboard the helm.
8. That side of a vessel which is one of the right hand of aperson who stands on board facing the bow; -- opposed to Ant:larboard, or Ant: port.
9. n:100 n. the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose v. turn to the right, of helms or rudders s. located on the right side of a ship or aircraft