Hypertext Webster Gateway: "inboard"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Inboard \In"board`\, a. & adv.
1. (Naut.) Inside the line of a vessel's bulwarks or hull;
the opposite of outboard; as, an inboard cargo; haul the
boom inboard.

2. (Mech.) From without inward; toward the inside; as, the
inboard stroke of a steam engine piston, the inward or
return stroke.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

inboard
adj : located within the hull or nearest the midline of a vessel
or aircraft; "the inboard flaps on the wing" [ant: {outboard}]


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