LEEBOARDS Antonyms
Definition of LEEBOARDS
Best Opposite Words For LEEBOARDS
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ballast | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship • coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads • an attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings • a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations) • an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps verb • make steady with a ballast | ||||||||
keel | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • 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 verb • walk as if unable to control one's movements | ||||||||
centerboards | nounn | |||||||
noun • a retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward | ||||||||
daggerboards | nounn | |||||||
noun • a removable centerboard on a small sailboat that can be lowered into the water to serve as a keel |