Starboard

(colloq. stār/burd), n. [A-S. steórbord, from steóran, to steer, and bord, a board, plank, border, Ger. steuerbord, D. stuurboord, Dan. & Sw. styrbord: Fr. stribord, Sp. estribord, estribor. Cf. LARBOARD.] (Naut.) The right hand side of a ship or boat, to a person looking forward;—opposed to larboard or port.

(colloq. stăr'burd), a. (Naut.) Pertaining to the right-hand side of a ship; being or lying on the right side; as, the starboard shrouds; starboard quarter; starboard tack.