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Definition of keel
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of keel is as below...
Keel (n.) The two
lowest
petals
of the
corolla
of a
papilionaceous
flower,
united
and
inclosing
the
stamens
and
pistil;
a
carina.
See
Carina..
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Camberkeeled
::
Camberkeeled
(a.)
Having
the keel
arched
upwards,
but not
actually
hogged;
-- said of a
ship..
Abeam
::
Abeam
(adv.)
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..
Keelhaul
::
Keelhaul
(v. i.) To haul under the keel of a ship, by ropes
attached
to the
yardarms
on each side. It was
formerly
practiced
as a
punishment
in the Dutch and
English
navies..
Sole
::
Sole (n.) A piece of
timber
attached
to the lower part of the
rudder,
to make it even with the false
keel..
Skeel
::
Skeel (n.) A
shallow
wooden
vessel
for
holding
milk or
cream.
Squared
::
Square
(a.) At right
angles
with the mast or the keel, and
parallel
to the
horizon;
-- said of the yards of a
square-rigged
vessel
when they are so
braced..
Keel
::
Keel (n.) Fig.: The whole ship.
Timber
::
Timber
(n.) A rib, or a
curving
piece of wood,
branching
outward
from the keel and
bending
upward
in a
vertical
direction.
One
timber
is
composed
of
several
pieces
united..
Keels
::
Keels (n. pl.)
Ninepins.
See
Kayles.
Garboard
::
Garboard
(n.) One of the
planks
next the keel on the
outside,
which form a
garboard
strake..
Keelhauling
::
Keelhauling
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Keelhau.
Ratitae
::
Ratitae
(n. pl.) An order of birds in which the wings are
small,
rudimentary,
or
absent,
and the
breastbone
is
destitute
of a keel. The
ostrich,
emu, moa, and
apteryx
are
examples..
Cutter
::
Cutter
(n.) A fast
sailing
vessel
with one mast,
rigged
in most
essentials
like a
sloop.
A
cutter
is
narrower
end
deeper
than a sloop of the same
length,
and
depends
for
stability
on a deep keel, often
heavily
weighted
with
lead..
Rockered
::
Rockered
(a.)
Shaped
like a
rocker;
curved;
as, a
rockered
keel..
Back
::
Back (n.) The keel and
keelson
of a ship.
Outboard
::
Outboard
(a. & adv.)
Beyond
or
outside
of the lines of a
vessel's
bulwarks
or hull; in a
direction
from the hull or from the keel; --
opposed
to
inboard;
as,
outboard
rigging;
swing the
davits
outboard..
Carina
::
Carina
(n.) A
longitudinal
ridge or
projection
like the keel of a boat.
Heel
::
Heel (n.) The after end of a
ship's
keel.
Square
::
Square
(n.) To place at right
angles
with the keel; as, to
square
the
yards..
Flat
::
Flat (n.) A
flat-bottomed
boat,
without
keel, and of small
draught..
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