transboard

/ˈtrænzbɔrd/

Definitions

1. noun

A transverse board or beam, especially one in a ship or boat.

“The transboard of the old sailing vessel was beautifully crafted and still intact.”

2. verb

To provide with or fit with a transverse board or beam.

“The carpenter transboarded the old wooden platform to make it more stable.”

Synonyms

  • crossbeam
  • transom

Antonyms

  • diagonal
  • oblique