abbordare
Meaning
- (transitive) to capture (an enemy ship) by going alongside and grappling her, then invading her with a boarding party
- (transitive) to collide with (a ship)
- (transitive) to go alongside (a ship) in order to load and unload passengers or goods
- (transitive) to accost, to approach, to pick up
- (transitive) to face (an opponent)
- (intransitive, transitive) to board
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Hyphenated as
ab‧bor‧dà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ab.borˈda.re/
Etymology
Borrowed from French aborder.
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