Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

on shipboard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables: on -ship-board
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

On board a ship.

Example Sentences

"How great is that danger, to which poor lads are now exposed, when placed on shipboard to learn the art of sailing!"

Questions

What does on shipboard mean?: On board a ship.

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