boarding parties

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Definition of boarding parties in English English dictionary

plural form of boarding party

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boarding party

The group of sailors who were selected to board an enemy ship and, when in control, to make such repairs to rigging and sail that the ship could be taken to port as a prize

Hyphenation

board·ing parties

Turkish pronunciation

bôrdîng pärtiz

Pronunciation

/ˈbôrdəɴɢ ˈpärtēz/ /ˈbɔːrdɪŋ ˈpɑːrtiːz/