Shipboard


noun
1.
Archaic.

the deck or side of a ship.
the situation of being on a ship.

adjective
2.
done, conducted, or designed for use aboard ship, especially during an ocean voyage:
a shipboard romance; a shipboard telephone.
Idioms
3.
on shipboard, aboard a seagoing vessel.
noun
1.
(modifier) taking place, used, or intended for use aboard a ship: a shipboard encounter
2.
on shipboard, on board a ship

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