onboard

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

on·board

adj \ˈn-ˈbrd, ˈän-\

Definition of ONBOARD

: carried within or occurring aboard a vehicle (as a satellite or an automobile) <an onboard computer>

Examples of ONBOARD

  1. The car comes with an onboard computer.

First Known Use of ONBOARD

1960

Other Aeronautics/Aerospace Terms

airway, apron, corridor, dirigible, fishtail, flat-hat, vector

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