boarding
verb
- 1
To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.
“It is time to board the aircraft.”
- 2
To provide someone with meals and lodging, usually in exchange for money.
“to board one's horse at a livery stable”
- 3
To receive meals and lodging in exchange for money.
- 4
To capture an enemy ship by going alongside and grappling her, then invading her with a boarding party
- 5
To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation
- 6
To approach (someone); to make advances to, accost.
- 7
To cover with boards or boarding.
“to board a house”
- 8
To hit (someone) with a wooden board.
- 9
To write something on a board, especially a blackboard or whiteboard.
noun
- 1
The act of people getting aboard a ship aircraft, train, bus etc.; embarkation
- 2
The act of a sailor or boarding party attacking an enemy ship by boarding it
- 3
A structure made of boards
- 4
Riding a skateboard
- 5
A penalty called for pushing into the boards
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