Definition of DISEMBARK

disembark

Verb

  • go ashore
    • "The passengers disembarked at Southampton"
  • To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore
  • To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a train or aircraft.
  • To go ashore from (a boat); to leave (a train or aircraft)

Examples

  • The general disembarked the troops.
  • We disembarked the ferry.

Origin / Etymology

From dis- + embark.

Synonyms

debark, set down, alight, get off, get out, land

Antonyms

embark

Scrabble Score: 18

disembark: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
disembark: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
disembark: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

disembark: valid Words With Friends Word