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abordages

abordages is the plural of abordage.

Meaning of abordage

Noun

abordage (plural abordages)

  1. (archaic) The act of boarding a ship as part of an attack.
    • But when we must proceed on one of our abordages, the heart of Francis Burke was in his boots; […]1889, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Master of Ballantrae

Questions about abordages

What is abordages the plural of?
Abordages is the plural of abordage.

Words near abordages in the dictionary

  1. aborad
  2. aboral
  3. aborally
  4. abord
  5. abordage
  6. abordages
  7. aborded
  8. abording
  9. abords
  10. abore
  11. aboreal

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