starboard
noun
the right-hand side of or direction from a vessel or aircraft, facing forward.
starboards
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present tense formof starboard (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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At length the Pass is reached; and dashing gallantly across it, the little Sumter starboards her helm and rounds the mud-banks to the eastward!
From The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter by Raphael Semmes
He starboards his helm in order to lay his ship across the course of the enemy.
From Harper's Round Table, September 3, 1895 by Various
