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How to pronounce “starboard”
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Pronunciation guide for starboard
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of starboard with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Joellen Drag Oslund & Beverly Weintraub
popped out of the cockpit from the starboard emergency exit.
- Definition summary
- The righthand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Used to unambiguously refer to directions according to the sides of the vessel, rather than those of a crew member or object.
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How to pronounce starboard
Joellen Drag Oslund & Beverly Weintraub

popped out of the cockpit from the starboard emergency exit.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “starboard”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The righthand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Used to unambiguously refer to directions according to the sides of the vessel, rather than those of a crew member or object.
- (nautical) One of the two traditional watches aboard a ship standing a watch in two.
- [Verb]
- (nautical, transitive) To put to the right, or starboard, side of a vessel.
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