gangboard

gangboard
gangboard gangboard, gang board gang board . a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside.

Syn: gangplank, gang plank, gangway. [WordNet 1.5]


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  • gangboard — /gang bawrd , bohrd /, n. Naut. a raised walk on a sailing ship, crossing the waist and connecting the forecastle directly with the quarterdeck. [1740 50; GANG1 + BOARD] * * * …   Universalium

  • gangboard — noun another term for gangplank …   English new terms dictionary

  • gangboard — /ˈgæŋbɔd/ (say gangbawd) noun a raised narrow walk on a boat, connecting the forecastle directly with the quarterdeck …  

  • gangboard — noun a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside • Syn: ↑gangplank, ↑gangway • Hypernyms: ↑footbridge, ↑overcrossing, ↑pedestrian bridge * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • gangboard n. = GANGPLANK. — ganger n. Brit. the foreman of a gang of workers, esp. navvies …   Useful english dictionary

  • gang board — gangboard gangboard, gang board gang board . a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside. Syn: gangplank, gang plank, gangway. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • СХОДНЯ — (Gangboard) доска с набитыми поперек ее брусками (ступеньками). Составляет принадлежность военной шлюпки и служит для схода на берег. Хранится обычно под банками. С. больших размеров (обычно с перилами), сбитые из нескольких досок, употребляются… …   Морской словарь

  • bridge — Synonyms and related words: A string, Amati, Bifrost, Boston, Cremona, D string, E string, Earl of Coventry, G string, L, Pit, Polish bank, R, Russian bank, Strad, Stradivari, Stradivarius, Texas tower, accouple, accumulate, acting area,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • catwalk — Synonyms and related words: Bifrost, alameda, bascule bridge, bateau bridge, beaten path, beaten track, berm, bicycle path, boardwalk, bridge, bridle path, cantilever bridge, drawbridge, esplanade, fastwalk, floating bridge, flyover, foot… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • drawbridge — Synonyms and related words: Bifrost, abatis, advanced work, balistraria, bank, banquette, barbed wire entanglement, barbican, barricade, barrier, bartizan, bascule bridge, bastion, bateau bridge, battlement, breastwork, bridge, bulwark,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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