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Definition of Starboard
1. Noun. The right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose.
2. Verb. Turn to the right, of helms or rudders.
Category relationships: Navigation, Sailing, Seafaring
Generic synonyms: Channelise, Channelize, Direct, Guide, Head, Maneuver, Manoeuver, Manoeuvre, Point, Steer
Generic synonyms: Channelise, Channelize, Direct, Guide, Head, Maneuver, Manoeuver, Manoeuvre, Point, Steer
3. Adjective. Located on the right side of a ship or aircraft.
Similar to: Right
Definition of Starboard
1. n. That side of a vessel which is on the right hand of a person who stands on board facing the bow; - - opposed to larboard, or port.
2. a. Pertaining to the right-hand side of a ship; being or lying on the right side; as, the starboard quarter; starboard tack.
3. v. t. To put to the right, or starboard, side of a vessel; as, to starboard the helm.
Definition of Starboard
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]