Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

liveaboard

noun

/ˈlɪv.ə.bɔːrd/

Definition

A liveaboard is a type of boat or ship designed for people to live on for an extended period of time.

Examples

Many divers prefer to stay on a liveaboard while exploring remote dive sites.
After years of saving, she finally bought a liveaboard to travel along the coast.

Meaning

The term ‘liveaboard’ typically refers to vessels that are not just used for short trips or vacations but are also inhabited as a primary residence by individuals or families.