ALL meanings of abeam
a·beam
A a - adverb abeam at right angles to the length and directly opposite the centre of a vessel or aircraft 3
- adverb abeam at right angles to a ship's length or keel 3
- adverb abeam abreast (of) the middle of a ship's side 3
- noun abeam On a line at right angles to a ship’s or an aircraft’s length. 1
- adverb abeam Nautical, Aeronautics. at right angles to the fore-and-aft line: The vessel was sailing with the wind directly abeam. 1
- adverb abeam directly abreast the middle of a ship's side. 1
- adjective abeam (nautical, aircraft) Alongside or abreast; opposite the center of the side of the ship or aircraft. 0
- adverb abeam (nautical, aircraft) On the beam; at a right angle to the centerline or keel of a vessel. 0
- adverb abeam (nautical, aircraft) Alongside or abreast; opposite the center of the side of the ship or aircraft. 0
- preposition abeam (nautical) Alongside. 0