adj
Meaning 1
Situated outside the hull of a vessel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: inboard
Standard Lemma guide
outboard
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adj
Meaning 2
Positioned away from the centre line of a ship or aircraft.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: inboard
adj
Meaning 3
Being or relating to an external effects unit such as compressor or equalizer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 4
An outboard motor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Coordinate term: inboard
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
A vessel fitted with an outboard motor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Coordinate term: inboard
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 6
A studio having outboard gear (compressor, equalizer, etc.).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 7
located away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the outboard section of a wing
- outboard rigging
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: inboard
noun
Meaning 8
internal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: outboard motor
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: internal-combustion engine, ICE
noun
Meaning 9
a motorboat with an outboard motor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: outboard motorboat
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: motorboat, powerboat
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: buitenboordmotor — vessel
- Finnish: perämoottorivene — vessel
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