Shipboard
/ˈʃɪpbɔːrd/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Maritime Context
Used to describe activities or experiences that occur while on a ship.
The shipboard entertainment was delightful.
Pro Tip 2/3Professional Use
Often related to work or formal situations, such as training or meetings at sea.
She completed her shipboard training as a navigator.
Pro Tip 3/3Exclusive Use
Refers to activities that can only happen on a ship, not anywhere else.
Shipboard fire drills are unique to maritime vessels.
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AfloatAt seaMarineNauticalOnboard
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