the side of a ship or an aircraft that is on the right when you are facing forward compare portTopics Transport by waterc2, Sports: water sportsc2(船舶或飞机的)右舷,右侧 Oxford Collocations DictionaryStarboard is used before these nouns:- boutique
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Word OriginOld English stēorbord ‘rudder side’ (see the verb steer, board), because early Teutonic sailing vessels were steered with a paddle over the right side.