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Synonyms for starboard

Most common

proper right bowside

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The righthand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Used to unambiguously refer to directions according to the sides of the vessel, rather than those of a crew member or object.

    I see another vessel off the starboard side.

Forms

Plural
starboards → rights…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
starboardsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
right1
7 letters
bowside

In other languages

Français
tribord