Brazilian Portugese Meaning of keel
quilha
Other Brazilian Portugese words related to quilha
- Barco
- navio
- vaso
- barcaça
- Navio de carga
- forro
- escuna
- Navio a vapor
- Petroleiro
- Navio de guerra
- Iate
- porta-aviões
- Argosy
- latir
- Barca
- brigue
- bergantim
- caravela
- cortador de unha
- porta-copos
- colar
- Navio porta-contêineres
- Corveta
- cruzador
- cortador
- contratorpedeiro
- Balsa
- capitânia
- quebra-gelo
- encouraçado
- lixo
- Quéchua
- Navio-farol
- Navio de guerra
- Navio mercante
- Navio mercante
- pacote
- veleiro
- veleiro de quatro mastros
- navio a vapor
- Superpetroleiro
- comerciante
- vagabundo
- transporte
- Moto aquática
- Veleiro
- xebeque
- navio de guerra
- Navio a motor
- Transatlântico
- Navio de alto porte
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Definitions and Meaning of keel in English
keel (n)
a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability
keel (v)
walk as if unable to control one's movements
keel (v. t. & i.)
To cool; to skim or stir.
keel (n.)
A brewer's cooling vat; a keelfat.
A longitudinal timber, or series of timbers scarfed together, extending from stem to stern along the bottom of a vessel. It is the principal timber of the vessel, and, by means of the ribs attached on each side, supports the vessel's frame. In an iron vessel, a combination of plates supplies the place of the keel of a wooden ship. See Illust. of Keelson.
Fig.: The whole ship.
A barge or lighter, used on the Type for carrying coal from Newcastle; also, a barge load of coal, twenty-one tons, four cwt.
The two lowest petals of the corolla of a papilionaceous flower, united and inclosing the stamens and pistil; a carina. See Carina.
A projecting ridge along the middle of a flat or curved surface.
In a dirigible, a construction similar in form and use to a ship's keel; in an aeroplane, a fin or fixed surface employed to increase stability and to hold the machine to its course.
keel (v. i.)
To traverse with a keel; to navigate.
To turn up the keel; to show the bottom.
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quilha
a projection or ridge that suggests a keel, the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly, one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of
Barco,navio,vaso,barcaça,Navio de carga,forro,escuna,Navio a vapor,Petroleiro,Navio de guerra
Levantar-se,subir,ficar de pé,levante popular
kee => kee, kedlook => Nabo, kedging => Calar, kedgeree => kedgeree, kedger => Kedge,