English Explanatory Dictionary

boarding party

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The group of sailors who were selected to board an enemy ship and, when in control, to make such repairs to rigging and sail that the ship could be taken to port as a prize

Word forms

boarding party boarding parties
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