ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Inboard

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪnˈbɔːɹd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Inboard is an adjective meaning (nautical) Situated within the hull of a vessel.

Meaning

(nautical) Situated within the hull of a vessel.

More Meanings

  1. (nautical, aviation) Positioned nearer to the centre line of a vessel.
  2. (nautical) An engine located within the hull of a ship.
  3. (nautical) A boat with such an engine.
  4. To discount a product in order to increase sales.

Example Sentences

Coordinate term: outboard
The Airbus A380 only has thrust reversers on its inboard engines.

Word Forms

Antonyms for inboard

Common opposites include outboard.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include outboard, waterway, inland, hinterland, indoor, domestic.

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