deboard

English

Iraqi children and their escorts deboard an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at Baghdad International Airport in 2006.

Etymology

From de- +‎ board.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /dɪˈbɔː(ɹ)d/

Verb

deboard (third-person singular simple present deboards, present participle deboarding, simple past and past participle deboarded)

1. To exit a form of transportation such as a boat, ship, airplane, trolley, streetcar or spaceship.

   President Ford fell as he deboarded Air Force One.

   He was detained late Tuesday after deboarding a British Airways flight from London.

Synonyms

• disembark from

Translations

exit a form of transportation

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 登陸 / 登陆 (zh) (dēnglù)

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• Finnish: laskeutua lentokoneesta
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Anagrams

• aborded, boarded, roadbed