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Starboard

Definition:

Starboard refers to the right side of a ship or aircraft when looking forward. It is the opposite of port.

Senses:

Noun:

1. The right-hand side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.

2. The right side of any vessel or vehicle.

3. The side of a person or object that is oriented toward the right-hand side.

Adjective:

1. Relating to or located on the right side of a ship or aircraft when facing forward.

Sample Sentences:

1. The captain commanded the crew to turn the ship to starboard.

2. Please keep your belongings in the storage compartment on the starboard side of the aircraft.

3. The starboard engine of the submarine malfunctioned, causing a delay in the mission.

4. She held the oar firmly in her starboard hand while rowing across the lake.

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