Abord

Acceptable For Game Play - UK word list

This word is acceptable for play in the UK dictionary that is being used in the following games:

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Manner of approaching or accosting; address.
  • v. To approach; to accost.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Arrival; approach.
  • n. Manner of accosting; address; salutation.
  • To approach; accost.
  • At a loss.
  • Used in the following extract probably for abroad, in the sense of adrift.
  • Word Usage
    "They are often decisive; I confess they are a good deal so with me: and I cannot wish for further acquaintance with a man whose first 'abord' and address displease me."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    address    approach    accost