inboard

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English

Pronunciation

Adjective

inboard (not comparable)

  1. (nautical) Situated within the hull of a vessel.
    Antonym: outboard
  2. (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

Noun

inboard (plural inboards)

  1. (nautical) An engine located within the hull of a ship.
    Coordinate term: outboard
  2. (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)

  1. To discount a product in order to increase sales.

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