Definitions for starboard

starboard star·board

Spelling: [stahr-berd, -bawrd, -bohrd]
IPA: /ˈstɑr bərd, -ˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/

Starboard is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 352 anagrams from letters in starboard (aabdorrst).

Definitions for starboard

noun

  1. the right-hand side of or direction from a vessel or aircraft, facing forward.

adverb

  1. toward the right side.

adjective

  1. of or pertaining or located to the starboard.

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to turn (the helm) to starboard.

Origin of starboard

before 900; Middle English sterbord (noun), Old English stēorbord, equivalent to stēor steering (see steer1) + bord side (see board<

Examples for starboard

Hold fast the long gun, there, and unship the starboard ports.

He ran and jumped into the sea, just forward of the starboard lower-studdingsail-boom.

Correction: The original article stated that starboard Strategic Inc. had undertaken the Internet media buy for the NRA.

The helmsman, who did not speak English or Italian fluently, responded, “Hard to starboard?”

The American rushed to the wheel, jerked it to the starboard.

So not only will the GOP have control in the Senate, it will move the center of gravity on Capitol Hill hard to starboard.

She turned so that she could bring her starboard guns into action, and they did so feebly.

Then it shut down all the thrusters on the starboard side, leaving the 24-foot Deepsea Challenger spinning in a circle.

After it has been uprighted, sponsons will be welded to the starboard side that has been underwater for a year.

Should I range, up on the larboard quarter, do you lie, on the starboard.

Word Value for starboard
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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