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inboard

Syllabification: (in·board)
Pronunciation: /ˈinˌbôrd/

Definition of inboard

adverb & adjective

  • within a ship, aircraft, or vehicle: [as adverb]:the spray was coming inboard now [as adjective]:the uncovered inboard engine
  • toward the center of a ship, aircraft, or vehicle: [as adverb]:move the clew inboard along the boom [as adjective]:the inboard ailerons on the wings were dead

noun

  • a boat’s engine housed inside its hull.
  • a boat with an inboard engine.

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