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in·board  (nbôrd, -brd)
adj.
1. Nautical Within the hull or toward the center of a vessel.
2. Relatively close to the fuselage of an aircraft: the inboard engines.
n. Nautical
A motor attached to the inside of the hull of a boat.

inboard adv.

inboard [ˈɪnˌbɔːd]
adj
1. (Transport / Nautical Terms) (esp of a boat's motor or engine) situated within the hull Compare outboard [1]
2. (Engineering / Aeronautics) situated between the wing tip of an aircraft and its fuselage an inboard engine
adv
towards the centre line of or within a vessel, aircraft, etc.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.inboard - located within the hull or nearest the midline of a vessel or aircraft; "the inboard flaps on the wing"
outboard - located away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft; "the outboard section of a wing"; "outboard rigging"
Translations
inboard [ˈɪnbɔːd] ADJ [engine] → interior
inboard (Naut)
adjInnenbord-; inboard motorInnenbordmotor m
advbinnenbords
nInnenbordmotor m
inboard [ˈɪnˌbɔːd] n (also inboard motor) → entrobordo m inv


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Some work on larger craft such as cabin cruisers and commercial fishing boats, which contain inboard motors that often run on diesel fuel.
The 50/50 hybrid derives power jointly from a 60Kw petrol engine at the front and two 35Kw inboard motors powering the rear wheels.
The 50/50 hybrid derives power jointly from a 60-kW gasoline engine at the front and two 35-kW inboard motors powering the rear wheels through MIRA's clever e-differential.
 
 
 
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