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Built in. Inboard devices are built into the main unit. Contrast with outboard. See onboard.
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The jibs behind me cracked aloud, the rudder slammed to, the whole ship gave a sickening heave and shudder, and at the same moment the main-boom swung inboard, the sheet groaning in the blocks, and showed me the lee after-deck.
Treasure Island by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context
Somebody had to pay for the six quarts, which, multiplied by thirty, amounted to a tidy sum in the course of the month; and, since that man was Dag Daughtry, he found it necessary to pass Michael inboard on the Makambo through a starboard port-hole.
Michael, Brother of Jerry by London, Jack View in context
He had no time to protest, but was hove inboard and treated like "Pennsylvania.
Captains Courageous by Kipling, Rudyard View in context
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