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gangboard

[ gang-bawrd, -bohrd ]

noun

, Nautical.
  1. a raised walk on a sailing ship, crossing the waist and connecting the forecastle directly with the quarterdeck.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of gangboard1

First recorded in 1740–50; gang 1 + board

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