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Meaning of "sternboard" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF STERNBOARD

ˈstɜːnˌbɔːd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STERNBOARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sternboard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STERNBOARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sternboard in the English dictionary

The definition of sternboard in the dictionary is a backward motion of a boat. Other definition of sternboard is a board on a small boat that forms the level part of the stern.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STERNBOARD

billboard · blackboard · cardboard · chalkboard · clipboard · dashboard · funboard · inboard · keyboard · leaderboard · motherboard · mountainboard · outboard · overboard · pinboard · scoreboard · signboard · skateboard · snowboard · WebBoard

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STERNBOARD

stern · stern sheets · stern-chaser · stern-wheeler · sterna · sternage · sternal · sternalgia · sternalgic · Sternberg · Sterne · sternebra · sternfast · sternforemost · sternite · sternitic · sternly · sternmost · sternness

WORDS THAT END LIKE STERNBOARD

aboard · across the board · across-the-board · board · bulletin board · circuit board · cupboard · executive board · flipboard · free on board · go by the board · longboard · message board · on board · onboard · school board · secretary to the board · storyboard · switchboard · take on board · whiteboard

Synonyms and antonyms of sternboard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sternboard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STERNBOARD

Find out the translation of sternboard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of sternboard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sternboard» in English.
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sternboard
1,325 millions of speakers
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sternboard
570 millions of speakers
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sternboard
510 millions of speakers
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sternboard
380 millions of speakers
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sternboard
280 millions of speakers
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sternboard
278 millions of speakers
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sternboard
270 millions of speakers
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sternboard
260 millions of speakers
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sternboard
220 millions of speakers
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Sternboard
190 millions of speakers
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sternboard
180 millions of speakers
ja

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sternboard
130 millions of speakers
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sternboard
85 millions of speakers
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Sternboard
85 millions of speakers
vi

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sternboard
80 millions of speakers
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sternboard
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

स्टर्निबोर्ड
75 millions of speakers
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sternboard
70 millions of speakers
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sternboard
65 millions of speakers
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sternboard
50 millions of speakers
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sternboard
40 millions of speakers
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sternboard
30 millions of speakers
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sternboard
15 millions of speakers
af

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sternboard
14 millions of speakers
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sternboard
10 millions of speakers
no

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sternboard
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sternboard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STERNBOARD»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sternboard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STERNBOARD»

Discover the use of sternboard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sternboard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Popular Mechanics
Then coat the chine, batten and edges of the frame, similarly made to fit, with liquid marine glue and lay $4 -in. cotton tape over the chine, sternboard and extreme rear end of the deckline batten for calking, as these parts are to be under water ...
2
Seamanship: Comp. from Various Authorities and Illustrated ...
Should she, in sternboard, be in danger of fouling the vessel astern, she will increase the distance from the other vessel, when you may brail up the spanker, shiver the after yards, hoist the jib, and let her go around before the wind, righting the ...
Stephen Bleecker Luce, 1863
3
Popular Mechanics
Triangular molding strips are glued horizontally around the top and bottom sides, aft of the sternboard, as shown in Figs. 65 and 66. A square sect'or.. the exact size of the lantern body, is t> -n cut from the top of the sternboard downward and  ...
4
Popular Mechanics
See that the top of the transom (sternboard) is low enough to permit complete submersion of the propeller. Sometimes it will be found necessary to cut a wide notch in this board (Fig, 8) several inches deep, to lower the outboard motor. Also be ...
5
Naval Text-book: Letters to the Midshipmen of the United ...
In this manner let her drift down with the tide, between the two vessels. Should she pay off two much, you may bear the spanker-boom well over to windward, brace the mizzen topsail sharp up, and brail up the jib. Should she, in sternboard, be ...
Benjamin J. Totten, 1841
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Popular Mechanics
One of each is also glued to the forward end of each open gallery. From toothpicks, make decorative uprights and attach one at each end of the topmost mold- ing, which should be notched to receive them. The sternboard is cut from maple ...
7
Popular Mechanics
27 shows the sternboard and taffrail. Glue and pin the sternboard in the rabbet of lift J, and also glue it to the projecting ends of the bulwarks. Glue the poop-deck floor, Figs. 28 and 34, to the hull and to timberheads. Pin it to some of them.
8
Seamanship in the age of sail: an account of the ...
The ship will make a circular sternboard, almost retracing her path as she came up into the wind in the first place, until she comes to a stop almost stern to wind. To accomplish this, the afteryards are kept lifting, gradually coming to be braced ...
John H. Harland, Mark Myers, 1984
9
Popular Mechanics
1 frame. To make the cockpit, fasten a \l/2-'\n. square strip to No. 5 frame beam, 12 in. from the side, letting the strip extend to the stern, parallel to the side. Make two small knees and fasten them to the strips and sternboard as shown in Fig. 19.
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Admiralty Manual of Seamanship
Sternboard Method. The usual method of leaving a jetty is to make a short sternboard to take the RIB clear and then, when there is sufficient sea-room for the stern to swing, to go ahead and move steadily away from the berth. This method ...
‎1995

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STERNBOARD»

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A Rare Sternboard Is Hung At Heritage Museums & Gardens
Workers maneuver to lift a rare historic 20-foot-long wooden ship's sternboard during the installation of a new exhibit at Heritage Museums & Gardens. «CapeNews.net, Mar 15»
2
Back-to-Back Sales for John McInnis
The sternboard from the fishing vessel Quannapowitt, which was salvaged in 1915, sold for $747.50. Dr. Donovan maintained his medical office for many years ... «Maine Antique Digest, Nov 14»
3
Top tips for picking up a mooring buoy under power
If approaching the buoy as a sternboard approach, your bow line will need to be brought aft whilst ensuring it is led outside of any obstacles. Make sure your ... «Sail World, Jul 14»
4
Carved figurehead climbs to $11500
A circa 1960 gilt and black painted eagle sternboard by Rockland, Maine, carver Harold B. Simmons generated applause when it sold for $13,800. A carved ... «Antique Trader, Apr 14»
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Redcar whale jawbone is unveiled at town's revamped Zetland …
A wall-mounted, newly painted sternboard is also set to grab the attention. Originally attached to the 380-tone barque Lord Byron, the sternboard came off during ... «Gazette Live, Mar 14»
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End of an era as St John's Hall's council chamber closes in Penzance
It is dominated by the sternboard of HMS Association, Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell's flagship which sank in a storm off the Isles of Scilly in 1707 with the loss ... «Cornishman, Mar 14»
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Splendid Ship Models, Priceless Paintings and Maritime Antiques at …
A six foot expertly carved eagle by Peter Libbey, one of his masterpieces with gold leaf finish and mahogany sternboard will be sold. Full speed ahead! With the ... «PR Web, Mar 13»
8
The Skifjord tragedy 30 years on
“The boat took a list to port and then she came back over to the sternboard side. After that, she was listing to port again and the stern was going down. We were ... «Donegal Democrat, Nov 11»
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