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World English Dictionary
garboard (ˈɡɑːˌbɔːd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| nautical garboard plank, Also called: garboard strake the bottommost plank of a vessel's hull | |
| [C17: from Dutch gaarboord, probably from Middle Dutch gaderen to | |
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WordNet
| garboard | |
noun | |
| the first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship |
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