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- [ship-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈʃɪpˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
- /ˈʃɪp.bɔːd/
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- [ship-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈʃɪpˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
Definitions of shipboard word
- noun shipboard Archaic. the deck or side of a ship. the situation of being on a ship. 1
- adjective shipboard done, conducted, or designed for use aboard ship, especially during an ocean voyage: a shipboard romance; a shipboard telephone. 1
- idioms shipboard on shipboard, aboard a seagoing vessel. 1
- adjective shipboard happening on a ship, used on a ship 1
- adjective shipboard Shipboard means taking place on a ship. 0
- noun shipboard taking place, used, or intended for use aboard a ship 0
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Origin of shipboard
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; late Middle English shipbord (see ship1, board); replacing Middle English shipesbord (see ’s1)
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Parts of speech for Shipboard
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shipboard popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
shipboard usage trend in Literature
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- what is a shipboard crane called?
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