Aboard

A·board

Aboard

adv.
  1. On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.
  2. Alongside; as, close aboard.

Phrases & Compounds

To fall aboard of
to strike a ship's side; to fall foul of.
To haul the tacks aboard
to set the courses.
To keep the land aboard
to hug the shore.
To lay (a ship) aboard
to place one's own ship close alongside of (a ship) for fighting.

Aboard

prep.
  1. On board of; as, to go aboard a ship.
  2. Across; athwart. [Obs.]
    Nor iron bands aboard The Pontic Sea by their huge navy cast.