fribord — meaning in English
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English meaning
- freeboard noun The vertical distance between the waterline and the uppermost watertight deck of a vessel, or the vertical distance from the waterline up to the top of the gunwale (of an open boat).
Senses
fribord is used for these senses in English:
- freeboard (nautical) The vertical distance between the waterline and the uppermost watertight deck of a vessel.
freeboard — full definition
- noun The vertical distance between the waterline and the uppermost watertight deck of a vessel, or the vertical distance from the waterline up to the top of the gunwale (of an open boat).
- noun The distance between a water level and the top of something that contains or restrains it (such as a dam).
- noun The distance between the top of sea ice and the water level.