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- [uh-bawrd, uh-bohrd]
- /əˈbɔrd, əˈboʊrd/
- /əˈbɔːd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-bawrd, uh-bohrd]
- /əˈbɔrd, əˈboʊrd/
Definitions of aboard word
- preposition aboard If you are aboard a ship or plane, you are on it or in it. 3
- preposition aboard Aboard is also an adverb. 3
- adverb aboard on, in, onto, or into (a ship, train, aircraft, etc) 3
- adverb aboard alongside (a vessel) 3
- adverb aboard on board; on, in, or into a ship, airplane, etc. 3
- abbreviation ABOARD alongside 3
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Origin of aboard
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English abord(e) (see a-1, board), perhaps conflated with Middle French a bord
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Aboard
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aboard popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
aboard usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for aboard
adj aboard
- loaded — bearing or having a load; full: a loaded bus.
- on — so as to be or remain supported by or suspended from: Put your package down on the table; Hang your coat on the hook.
- boarded — a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
- on board — provided, occurring, etc., on a vehicle: among the ship's many onboard services.
preposition aboard
adjective aboard
- onboard — provided, occurring, etc., on a vehicle: among the ship's many onboard services.
adverb aboard
- involved — very intricate or complex: an involved reply.
- participating — to take or have a part or share, as with others; partake; share (usually followed by in): to participate in profits; to participate in a play.
- with — accompanied by; accompanying: I will go with you. He fought with his brother against the enemy.
- alongside — If one thing is alongside another thing, the first thing is next to the second.
Antonyms for aboard
adj aboard
- off — so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
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