debarkation

2 definitions found

debarkation - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Debarkation \De`bar*ka"tion\, n.
     Disembarkation.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The debarkation, therefore, had to take place by small
           steamers.                                --U. S. Grant.
     [1913 Webster]

debarkation - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  debarkation
      n 1: the act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or
           aircraft [syn: debarkation, disembarkation,
           disembarkment] [ant: boarding, embarkation,
           embarkment]