starboard

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Synonyms: astarboard, seaboard, larboard, storyboard, starbird, starward, starborn, strawboard, garboard, stowboard, tagboard

Antonyms: astarboard, seaboard, larboard, storyboard, starbird, starward, starborn, strawboard, garboard, stowboard, tagboard

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Noun

1. The right-hand side of, originally, a ship or other marine vessel, and now also an aircraft or spacecraft, when one is facing the front, or the bow or fore.
   • I see another vessel off the starboard side.
   • We’re on starboard tack, so the other boat has to give way.
2. One of the two traditional watches aboard a ship standing a watch in two.

Adverb

1. On or towards the right-hand side of a ship or other marine vessel, aircraft, or spacecraft when one is facing the front; right.

Adjective

1. Of or relating to, or located on, the right-hand side of a ship or other marine vessel, aircraft, or spacecraft when one is facing the front; right.

Verb

1. To turn (the helm of a vessel) towards the starboard or right side, causing the vessel to turn to port or the left.
2. : Originally, to turn the helm of a vessel towards the starboard or right side, causing the vessel to turn to port or the left. Now , to turn a vessel to starboard or the right side; also, of a vessel: to turn to starboard or the right side.
3. Originally, to turn the helm of a vessel towards the starboard or right side, causing the vessel to turn to port or the left.
4. Now , to turn a vessel to starboard or the right side; also, of a vessel: to turn to starboard or the right side.

Noun

1. A list which shows messages starred in a community space.
2. A system that enables such a list.

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