French Meaning of keel
quille
Other French words related to quille
- Bateau
- bateau
- navire
- bateau plat
- Cargo
- doublure
- goélette
- Bateau à vapeur
- Citerne
- Navire de guerre
- Yacht
- porte-avions
- argosy
- aboyer
- Barque
- brick
- brigantine
- caravelle
- coupe-ongles
- dessous de verre
- collier
- Porte-conteneurs
- Corvette
- croiseur
- emporte-pièce
- contre-torpilleur
- Ferry
- navire amiral
- brise-glace
- blindé
- fatras
- Ketch
- Navire-phare
- Navire de guerre
- Navire marchand
- Navire marchand
- paquet
- voilier
- carré
- bateau à vapeur
- Superpétrolier
- commerçant
- vagabond
- transport
- Engin nautique
- Windjammer
- chebek
- navire de guerre
- Navire à moteur
- Paquebot
- Grand voilier
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
quille
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
Bateau,bateau,navire,bateau plat,Cargo,doublure,goélette,Bateau à vapeur,Citerne,Navire de guerre
Se lever,monter,tiens-toi debout,soulèvement
keech => kitsch, kee => kee, kedlook => Rutabaga, kedging => Caler, kedgeree => kedgeree,
