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Meaning of aboard in English:
aboard
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preposition
1On or into (a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle)
‘I climbed aboard the yacht’- ‘the suspects had recently arrived in Italy aboard a cargo ship’
- ‘Perhaps the customers have magically climbed aboard a ship.’
- ‘Most rail passengers felt uneasy as they climbed aboard their first train after the Paddington disaster.’
- ‘I climb aboard the train a minute or two before it pulls out of the station and find to my horror that my seat is taken.’
- ‘Gay and lesbian travelers are welcome aboard cruise ships, and they are among the most enthusiastic cruisers around.’
- ‘He climbed aboard the aircraft, started the engines, and was cleared for takeoff.’
- ‘Here he climbs aboard the ‘longest train in the world’, breaking his journey at Chinguetti.’
- ‘She climbed aboard the train and soon it took off for Yorkshire.’
- ‘When the tender is safely alongside the ship, climb aboard when the coxswain tells you to.’
- ‘You hoist yourself into the front seat like a driver climbing aboard an old steam train.’
- ‘On this day 390 years ago, the great explorer Sir Francis Drake died aboard ship off the coast of Panama.’
- ‘Victor also saw action aboard many other ships including the aircraft carrier Shah in the Far East, but to him the Exeter was the most special.’
- ‘A container, the sort used to ship cargo across oceans and aboard trains, became Vienna's emblem last summer.’
- ‘Pallets are delivered to the aircraft via track-driven vehicles, then pulled aboard using a winch.’
- ‘The fire aboard the ship worsened and men climbed into lifeboats.’
- ‘Mary Campion gave a spellbinding talk at our April meeting, describing her terrifying experience aboard the cruise ship Jupiter and how it changed her life.’
- ‘I awakened before dawn aboard a cruise ship in Warnamunde, Germany, an unheralded port along the Baltic Sea.’
- ‘Passengers aboard the packed train said about five miles outside Newbridge, the train driver began to blow his horn loudly and then braked hard.’
- ‘At the end of the ceremony at sea, a further eight bells were sounded to mark the end of the watch aboard ship - and the first commemoration of the disaster.’
- ‘The balloon began losing helium during inflation aboard the launch ship Triton, around 20 miles off St Ives, west Cornwall.’
- ‘Today, Irish Rail says there is no smoking aboard trains.’
- 1.1On or on to (a horse)‘he emulated his father's Aintree win with a victory of his own aboard Bobbyjo in 1999’
- ‘His last win was aboard a horse called Volvo at Punchestown.’
- ‘He has already won in Limerick on his other horse Ballytobin and aboard Kilcrea Shyan in Listowel two years ago.’
- ‘Photo number two shows local postman Owen McDonald aboard his horse and cart driving up Ballymanus Terrace.’
- ‘O'Dwyer was expecting to be aboard the horse in the final race of the festival, the County Hurdle on the Thursday.’
- ‘The stewards found that the racecourse had been used as a training ground and that the rider, Timmy Murphy, had made insufficient effort aboard the horse.’
- ‘Troopers aboard untried war horses simply had no chance against heavily armored tank divisions.’
- ‘He is named aboard four horses in three races on the ten-race program at Saratoga Race Course.’
- ‘It was to be the high point of a wonderful day for Walsh, who won the Grand National at Aintree aboard his father, Ted's, horse, Papillon, two years ago.’
- ‘Before last Sunday week his biggest win came aboard Eva Luna in the Heinz 57 at Leopardstown in 1994.’
- ‘Other notable triumphs were three wins aboard Zuhair in the Charlton Stakes at Goodwood, a race now named in the horse's honour.’
- ‘Willie Supple can win aboard Sky Quest in the Eastern Festival Handicap over a distance just short of a mile and a half.’
- ‘Darryll Holland also showed how to win from the front aboard Barbajuan in the Iveco Daily Solario Stakes.’
- ‘Reid won the race aboard Via De Lago in a close finish over Alf Matthews, another racing commentator, on Horricks.’
- ‘The Downptarick pilot won the Grand National aboard Lord Gyllene in 1997 and has also finished second in two Cheltenham Gold Cup races.’
- ‘Among Taylor's wins was a victory aboard Bridal Gal in the New Braunfels Stakes on September 17.’
- ‘The Raven Run was the third time Bridgmohan had teamed up with For All We Know, and his second win aboard the chestnut filly.’
- ‘He broke in at Sunland Park in New Mexico and won aboard his first mount, Fetch, in 1974.’
- ‘The date is March of this year and Carrie Ford has the most realistic chance handed to a woman of winning the Grand National aboard Forest Gunner.’
- ‘Five races later, McCarron added to his total with a win aboard Nepenthe in the Waya Handicap.’
- ‘In the concluding 11 furlong race, Spencer will be aboard Mickmacmagooole, trained in Ireland by Seamus O'Donnell.’
adverb
1On or into a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle.
‘the plane crashed, killing all 158 people aboard’- ‘welcome aboard!’
- ‘she came aboard as executive vice president of membership and operations in December 2014’
- 1.1On or on to a horse.
- ‘with Richard Migliore aboard, he won the cup at a gallop’
- 1.2Baseball On base as a runner.‘they put their first batter aboard’
- ‘he was aboard for the homers by Grissom and Alfonzo’
Phrases
- all aboard!
A call warning passengers to get on a ship, train, or bus that is about to depart.
‘It's all aboard the Air Train to Denver International Airport - even though passengers won't be loading luggage for another 10 years.’- ‘Then it's all aboard to see the royal beds (yes, singles; separate rooms), the portable Rolls-Royce Phantom, and the surprisingly naff 1950s furniture.’
- ‘It is all aboard for the 7.45 pm Gravesend Railway Enthusiasts Society meeting on July 30.’
- ‘Alright, all aboard for a time gone by, when narrow pants, octagonal shades, big round hair and teardrop peace medallions were the now thing!’
- ‘Then it was all aboard for a first-class morning flight to Manchester.’
- ‘When you've seen all you need to, it's all aboard, and settle back for the next section of the journey.’
- ‘Gorgeous Georgetown: all aboard for a rail and driving adventure in mountain mining country near Denver.’
- ‘Australia G'day Sports! All aboard for the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea!’
- ‘Ahmed takes us to a new and far and unventured land full of history where the locals are quite friendly, all aboard for Penrith!’
- ‘All aboard the sleepy train to visit Mother Goose.’
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