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inboard definition

in·board (inbôrd′)

adverb, adjective

  1. inside the hull or bulwarks of, or toward the center of, a ship or boat
  2. close or closer to the fuselage or hull of an aircraft
  3. Mech. toward the inside

Etymology: < in board: see board

noun

a boat with the motor mounted inboard

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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