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Outboard vs Offboard - What's the difference?

outboard | offboard |

As an adjective outboard

is situated outside the hull of a vessel.

As a noun outboard

is an outboard motor.

As a verb offboard is

to alight, especially from public transit or an aircraft.

outboard

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Situated outside the hull of a vessel.
  • Positioned away from the centre line of a ship or aircraft.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An outboard motor.
  • A vessel fitted with an outboard motor.
  • A studio having outboard gear (compressor, equalizer, etc.).
  • offboard

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To alight, especially from public transit or an aircraft