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side vs starboard

starboard vs side

side and starboard both are nouns.

side and starboard both are adjectives.

side and starboard both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
side Yes Yes Yes No
starboard Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, starboard is a hyponym of side; that is, starboard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than side:
  • side: an extended outer surface of an object
  • starboard: the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
side (noun) starboard (noun)
an extended outer surface of an object the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
either the left or right half of a body
an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect)
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist
a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food
one of two or more contesting groups
a family line of descent
a surface forming part of the outside of an object
a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
an elevated geological formation
side (adjective) starboard (adjective)
located on a side located on the right side of a ship or aircraft
side (verb) starboard (verb)
take sides for or against turn to the right, of helms or rudders
Difference between side and starboard

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