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SHIPBOARD DUTY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shipboard duty mean?
• SHIPBOARD DUTY (noun)
The noun SHIPBOARD DUTY has 1 sense:
1. naval service aboard a ship at sea
Familiarity information: SHIPBOARD DUTY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Naval service aboard a ship at sea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
sea-duty; service abroad; shipboard duty
Hypernyms ("shipboard duty" is a kind of...):
assignment; duty assignment (a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces))
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