Definition of "aboard" in Englisch

adverb

1. On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.

   • We all climbed aboard.

2. On or onto a horse, a camel, etc.

   • to sling a saddle aboard

3. (baseball) On base.

   • He doubled with two men aboard, scoring them both.

4. Into a team, group, or company.

   • The office manager welcomed him aboard.

5. (nautical) Alongside.

   • The ships came close aboard to pass messages.
   • The captain laid his ship aboard the enemy's ship.

preposition

1. On board of; onto or into a ship, boat, train, plane.

   • We all went aboard the ship.

2. Onto a horse.

3. (obsolete) Across; athwart; alongside.