Starboard
noun
1.
the right-hand side of or direction from a vessel or aircraft, facing forward.
adjective
2.
of or pertaining or located to the starboard.
adverb
3.
toward the right side.
verb (used with or without object)
4.
to turn (the helm) to starboard.
noun
1.
the right side of an aeroplane or vessel when facing the nose or bow Compare port2
adjective
2.
relating to or on the starboard
verb
3.
to turn or be turned towards the starboard
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