abeam
abeam · more abeam · most abeam
Querab
On the beam; at a right angle to the centerline or keel of a vessel or aircraft; being…On the beam; at a right angle to the centerline or keel of a vessel or aircraft; being at a bearing approximately 90° or 270° relative.
UK/əˈbiːm/US/əˈbim/
Meaning
2 sensesOn the beam; at a right angle to the centerline or keel of a vessel or aircraft; being at a bearing approximately 90° or 270° relative.
Querab
Alongside or abreast; opposite the center of the side of the ship or aircraft.
More definitions
- at right angles to the length of a ship or airplane
Translations
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By meaning 1
on the beam:
Forms
more abeam, most abeam| Comparative | more abeam Lesson |
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regular
Word family
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form