O que (quem) é keel - definição
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keel
(keels, keeling, keeled)
1.
The keel of a boat is the long, specially shaped piece of wood or steel along the bottom of it.
N-COUNT
2.
If you say that someone or something is on an even keel, you mean that they are working or progressing smoothly and steadily, without any sudden changes.
Jason had helped him out with a series of loans, until he could get back on an even keel.
PHRASE: PHR after v, v-link PHR
Keel
·noun Fig.: The whole ship.
II. Keel ·noun A brewer's cooling vat; a keelfat.
III. Keel ·vi To turn up the keel; to show the bottom.
V. Keel ·noun A projecting ridge along the middle of a flat or curved surface.
VI. Keel ·vt & ·vi To Cool; to skim or stir.
VII. Keel ·noun A barge or lighter, used on the Type for carrying coal from Newcastle; also, a barge load of coal, twenty-one tons, four cwt.
VIII. Keel ·noun The two lowest petals of the corolla of a papilionaceous flower, united and inclosing the stamens and pistil; a carina. ·see Carina.
IX. Keel ·add. ·noun 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.
X. Keel ·noun 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.
keel
keel1
¦ noun
1. a lengthwise structure along the base of a ship, in some vessels extended downwards as a ridge to increase stability.
2. Zoology a central ridge along the back or convex surface of an organ or structure.
3. Botany a prow-shaped pair of petals present in flowers of the pea family.
¦ verb (keel over)
1. (of a boat or ship) turn over on its side; capsize.
2. fall over.
Derivatives
keeled adjective
keelless adjective
Origin
ME: from ON kj?lr, of Gmc origin.
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keel2
¦ noun Brit. a flat-bottomed boat of a kind formerly used on the Rivers Tyne and Wear for loading coal-transporting ships.
Origin
ME: from Mid. Low Ger. kel, MDu. kiel 'ship, boat'.
Wikipédia
KEEL
KEEL (710 AM, "101.7 FM & 710 KEEL") is an American radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Shreveport, Louisiana, United States, the station serves the Shreveport area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media and features programming from Compass Media Networks, Premiere Networks, Radio America, and Westwood One, and airs Louisiana Tech games. Fox News updates are carried at the top of every hour. Its studios are shared with its other five sister stations in West Shreveport (one mile west of Shreveport Regional Airport), and the transmitter is in Dixie.
Exemplos de pronúncia para keel
1. to a more even keel.
How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction _ Annalee Newitz _ Talks at Google
2. Resilience is our deep keel.
Resilient _ Rick Hanson _ Talks at Google
3. but being insensitive or even-keel
Thanks for the Feedback _ Doug Stone & Sheila Heen _ Talks at Google
4. is the Keele and-- what is it?
Carla's Comfort Foods, Favorite Dishes from around the World _ Carla Hall _ Talks Google
5. Just going to put you right on an even keel.
Radio Silence Conversation _ Daniel Handler & Dan Stone _ Talks at Google
Exemplos do corpo de texto para keel
1. Howard Keel: The Oklahoma! star appeared in 1'81 as Miss Ellie‘s second husband, Clayton Farrow.
2. The biggest worry was that the keel might be too light and the vessel would capsize.
3. He will accept any compromise in order to put their marriage on an even keel.
4. "It is very difficult to keep things on an even keel," he said.
5. "Ronnie has a very deep philosophical belief about good and evil," Keel said.