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INBOARD
inboard
(adjective) located within the hull or nearest the midline of a vessel or aircraft; “the inboard flaps on the wing”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
inboard (not comparable)
(nautical) within a ship
nearer the hull (as opposed to outboard)
Noun
inboard (plural inboards)
an engine located within the hull of a ship
a boat with such an engine
Verb
inboard (third-person singular simple present inboards, present participle inboarding, simple past and past participle inboarded)
to discount a product in order to increase sales
Anagrams
• Danibor, bad iron, boardin'
Source: Wiktionary
In"board`, a. & adv.
1. (Naut.)
Definition: Inside the line of a vessel's bulwarks or hull; the opposite of outboard; as, an inboard cargo; haul the boom inboard.
2. (Mech.)
Definition: From without inward; toward the inside; as, the inboard stroke of a steam engine piston, the inward or return stroke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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