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gangplank

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noun
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As a noun, gangplank means a board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside.

Meanings of gangplank

2 meanings

noun

  1. nauticalA board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside.

  2. A temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside

    Similar: gangboard, gangway

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noun: a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at doc…
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