1. on or toward the starboard side of a ship or aircraft
Usage: nautical; aviation

1. located on or directed toward the starboard side
Usage: nautical; aviation

Examples

• The captain ordered the crew to move astarboard to balance the vessel.
• The island came into view astarboard as we sailed north.
• The astarboard engine began to sputter during the flight.
• All hands were called astarboard to secure the cargo.
• The lighthouse appeared astarboard on the horizon.
• The astarboard rigging needed repair after the storm.