Definition of "outboard" in English

adjective

1. Situated outside the hull of a vessel.

2. Positioned away from the centre line of a ship or aircraft.

3. (music) Being or relating to an external effects unit such as compressor or equalizer.

noun

1. An outboard motor.

   • Coordinate term: inboard

2. A vessel fitted with an outboard motor.

   • Coordinate term: inboard

3. (music) A studio having outboard gear (compressor, equalizer, etc.).