astarboard
/əˈstɑːrbərd/
adverb
- On or toward the right side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.
- The pilot adjusted the plane's course slightly astarboard to follow the runway.
- The captain ordered the crew to turn astarboard to avoid the iceberg.
- When the lookout spotted land, it was astarboard of the ship.
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adjective
- Located on or relating to the right side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.
- The astarboard engine failed during the storm, but the ship stayed afloat.
- Please check the astarboard lifeboat for any damage.
- The astarboard wing of the plane had a small crack that needed repair.
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