Complete Definition of "freeboard"

English
Noun
freeboard
#nautical The vertical distance between the waterline and the uppermost watertight deck of a vessel

  1. The similar distance between a water level and the top of something that contains or restrains it (such as a dam)

Derived terms
freeboard deck

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