Definitions for aboard

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aboard a·board

Spelling: [uh-bawrd, uh-bohrd]

IPA: /əˈbɔrd, əˈboʊrd/

Aboard is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 94 anagrams from letters in aboard (aabdor).

Definitions for aboard

Idioms

1. all aboard!, (as a warning to passengers entering or planning to enter a train, bus, boat, etc., just before starting) Everyone get on!

adverb

1. on board; on, in, or into a ship, train, airplane, bus, etc.:
2. alongside; to the side.
3. Baseball. on base:
4. into a group as a new member:

preposition

1. on board of; on, in, or into:

Origin of aboard

1350-1400; Middle English abord(e) (see a-¹, board), perhaps conflated with Middle French a bord

Examples for aboard

One night late that summer they put him aboard the sleeper for Winnipeg, and when he got off he asked for the Marlborough Hotel.

They found a wooden boat with 227 Syrians and Palestinians aboard, including 40 women and 57 children.

That ground hold was to stop you flying through weather that could kill you and everyone else aboard.

But my wealth and my friends and my son are aboard this ship.

In the 1980s, divers recovered bones from 400 men who were aboard the Maru Aikoku.

Very well, then, be ready, men; we'll be aboard 'em in a minute or two.

We laughed at him, and advised him to be quiet and put us aboard the privateer.

If you haven't time to hear it now, I will tell you aboard ship.

It looked as if Chrome was lying in wait, but aboard the horse Victor Espinoza sensed a diminished vigor.

The sound of the gong, seconded by the electrifying and resonant "aboard!"