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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Aboard \A*board"\, adv. [Pref. a- on, in + board.]
     1. On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or
        within a railway car.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Alongside; as, close aboard.
        [1913 Webster] (Naut.):
  
     To fall aboard of, to strike a ship's side; to fall foul
        of.
  
     To haul the tacks aboard, to set the courses.
  
     To keep the land aboard, to hug the shore.
  
     To lay (a ship) aboard, to place one's own ship close
        alongside of (a ship) for fighting.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Aboard \A*board"\, prep.
     1. On board of; as, to go aboard a ship.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Across; athwart. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Nor iron bands aboard
              The Pontic Sea by their huge navy cast. --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Aboard \A*board"\, adv. [Pref. a- on, in + board.]
     On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or
     within a railway car.
  
     2. Alongside; as, close aboard. Naut.:
  
     To fall aboard of, to strike a ship's side; to fall foul
        of.
  
     To haul the tacks aboard, to set the courses.
  
     To keep the land aboard, to hug the shore.
  
     To lay (a ship) aboard, to place one's own ship close
        alongside of (a ship) for fighting.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Aboard \A*board"\, prep.
     1. On board of; as, to go aboard a ship.
  
     2. Across; athwart. [Obs.]
  
              Nor iron bands aboard The Pontic Sea by their huge
              navy cast.                            --Spenser.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  aboard
       adv 1: on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle [syn: onboard]
       2: on first or second or third base; "Their second homer with
          Bob Allison aboard" [syn: on base]
       3: side by side; "anchored close aboard another ship" [syn: alongside]
       4: part of a group; "Bill's been aboard for three years now"

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  aboard
     adv.
     1 on board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a
  railway car. (from ca. 1350—1470)<ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5:
  page=6)</ref>
     2 On or onto a horse, a camel, etc. (from late 19th c.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     3 (lb en baseball) on base. (from mid-20th c.)<ref name=SOED/>
     4 Into a team, group, or company. (from mid-20th c.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     5 (lb en nautical) alongside. (from ca. 1350—1470)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     prep.
     On board of; onto or into a ship, boat, train, plane. (from ca.
  1350—1470)<ref name=SOED/>

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  aboard
     adv.
     1 on board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a
  railway car. (from ca. 1350—1470)<ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5:
  page=6)</ref>
     2 On or onto a horse, a camel, etc. (from late 19th c.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     3 (lb en baseball) on base. (from mid-20th c.)<ref name=SOED/>
     4 Into a team, group, or company. (from mid-20th c.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     5 (lb en nautical) alongside. (from ca. 1350—1470)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     prep.
     On board of; onto or into a ship, boat, train, plane. (from ca.
  1350—1470)<ref name=SOED/>

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  aboard
     adv.
     1 on board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a
  railway car. (from ca. 1350—1470)<ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5:
  page=6)</ref>
     2 On or onto a horse, a camel, etc. (from late 19th c.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     3 (lb en baseball) on base. (from mid-20th c.)<ref name=SOED/>
     4 Into a team, group, or company. (from mid-20th c.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     5 (lb en nautical) alongside. (from ca. 1350—1470)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     prep.
     On board of; onto or into a ship, boat, train, plane. (from ca.
  1350—1470)<ref name=SOED/>

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  aboard
     adv.
     1 on board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a
  railway car. (from ca. 1350—1470)<ref name=SOED>(R:SOED5:
  page=6)</ref>
     2 On or onto a horse, a camel, etc. (from late 19th c.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     3 (lb en baseball) on base. (from mid-20th c.)<ref name=SOED/>
     4 Into a team, group, or company. (from mid-20th c.)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     5 (lb en nautical) alongside. (from ca. 1350—1470)<ref
  name=SOED/>
     prep.
     On board of; onto or into a ship, boat, train, plane. (from ca.
  1350—1470)<ref name=SOED/>

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  aboard
     Englanti prep.
     1 jossakin kulkuneuvossa; johonkin kulkuneuvoon
     2 (''Ame.'') mukana, mukaan (yhdistyksessä, toiminnassa ym.)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  aboard
     Engelska adv.
     ombord

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Aboard /ɐbˈɔːd/
  1. بالدّاخل
  2. بجانب
  3. على ظهر المركب
  4. قرب

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  aboard //əˈbɔɹd// //əˈbɔːd// 
  на борда
  on board of