inboard
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪnˈbɔːɹd/
- Rhymes: -ɔːɹd
Adjective
inboard (not comparable)
- (nautical) Situated within the hull of a vessel.
- Antonym: outboard
- (nautical, aviation) Positioned nearer to the centre line of a vessel.
- Antonym: outboard
- The Airbus A380 only has thrust reversers on its inboard engines.
Translations
nearer the hull
Noun
inboard (plural inboards)
- (nautical) An engine located within the hull of a ship.
- Coordinate term: outboard
- (nautical) A boat with such an engine.
- Coordinate term: outboard
Verb
inboard (third-person singular simple present inboards, present participle inboarding, simple past and past participle inboarded)