HyperDic: outboard

English > 3 senses of the word outboard:
ADJECTIVEalloutboardlocated away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft
NOUNartifactoutboard, outboard motorboata motorboat with an outboard motor
artifactoutboard, outboard motorinternal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat
outboard > pronunciation
Soundsaw'tbao.rd
Rhymesaboard ... Woodward: 73 rhymes with aord...
English > outboard: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningLocated away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft.
Examples
  • "the outboard section of a wing"
  • "outboard rigging"
NarrowerportableOf a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull
OppositeinboardLocated within the hull or nearest the midline of a vessel or aircraft
Spanishfueraborda, motor fuera de borda
Nounsoutboardinternal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat
English > outboard: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA motorboat with an outboard motor.
Synonymoutboard motorboat
Broadermotorboat, powerboatA boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine
Spanishbarco fuera borda, barco fueraborda, fueraborda
English > outboard: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaninginternal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat.
Synonymoutboard motor
Partsscrew, screw propellerA propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
Broaderinternal-combustion engine, ICEA heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace
Spanishmotor fueraborda
Catalanforabord
Adjectivesoutboardlocated away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft

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