Dutch Meaning of keel
kiel
Other Dutch words related to kiel
- Boot
- schip
- schip
- bak
- Vrachtschip
- liner
- schoener
- Stoomboot
- Tanker
- Oorlogsschip
- Jacht
- vliegdekschip
- argosy
- blaffen
- Bark
- brik
- brigantijn
- karveel
- nagelknipper
- onderzetter
- ketting
- Containerschip
- Korvet
- kruiser
- snijder
- torpedojager
- Veerboot
- vlaggenschip
- ijsbreker
- pantserschip
- rommel
- Ketch
- Lichtschip
- Oorlogsschip
- Koopvaardijschip
- Koopvaardijschip
- pakket
- zeilboot
- vierkantgetuigd schip
- stoomboot
- Supertanker
- handelaar
- landloper
- vervoer
- Vaartuig
- Windjammer
- zeebrug
- oorlogsschip
- Motorschip
- Passagiersschip
- Zeilschip
Nearest Words of keel
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.
FAQs About the word keel
kiel
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
Boot,schip,schip,bak,Vrachtschip,liner,schoener,Stoomboot,Tanker,Oorlogsschip
Opstaan,stijgen,sta op,opstand
keech => kitsch, kee => kee, kedlook => Koolraap, kedging => Steken, kedgeree => kedgeree,