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  1. 1. adv. On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car. Source: opted
  2. 2. adv. Alongside; as, close aboard. Source: opted
  3. 3. prep. On board of; as, to go aboard a ship. Source: opted
  4. 4. prep. Across; athwart. Source: opted
  5. 5. adv. on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adv. on first or second or third base Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adv. side by side Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adv. part of a group Source: wordnet
  9. 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. Source: webster
  10. 10. On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or withina railway car. Source: adambom
  11. 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 Source: ecdict

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