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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Abeam \A*beam"\, adv [Pref. a- + beam.] (Naut.)
On the beam, that is on a line which forms a right angle
with the ship's keel; opposite to the center of the ship's
side
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
abeam
adv : at right angles to the length of a ship or airplane
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