Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inboard
Adjective
/ˈɪn.bɔrd/
Definition
Situated or occurring within the boundaries of a vessel or a vehicle.
Examples
- The engine was mounted inboard to save space in the cockpit.
- The inboard lights provided better visibility in poor weather conditions.
- For improved balance, the sails should be pulled inboard during a storm.
Meaning
Inboard refers to something that is located inside or closer to the center of a ship, aircraft, or vehicle as opposed to the outer edge.
Synonyms
- internal
- inner
- centrally located
