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ship·board
/
ˈʃɪpˌbɔrd
,
-ˌboʊrd
/
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[
ship
-bawrd
,
-bohrd
]
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noun
1.
Archaic
.
a.
the deck or side of a ship.
b.
the situation of being on a ship.
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adjective
2.
done, conducted, or designed for use aboard ship, especially during an ocean voyage:
a shipboard romance; a shipboard telephone.
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Shipboard
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bezoar
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gobo
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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Idiom
3.
on shipboard,
aboard a seagoing vessel.
Origin:
1150–1200;
late Middle English
shipbord
(
see
ship
,
board
); replacing
Middle English
shipesbord
(
see
’s
1
)
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shipboard
(ˈʃɪpˌbɔːd)
—
n
1.
(
modifier
) taking place, used, or intended for use aboard a ship:
a shipboard encounter
2.
on shipboard
on board a ship
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