Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Keel.
Keel - as a 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
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beamHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The ship's keel was damaged and needed to be repaired."
"The keel provides stability and helps to prevent the ship from capsizing."
"The keel of the airplane was reinforced to withstand the strong turbulence."
"The boat's keel was scraping against the rocks as it ran aground."
"The yacht's retractable keel allows it to sail in shallow waters."
Word Game Points
Is KEEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, keel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
KEEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is KEEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, keel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordKEEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is KEEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, keel is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordKEEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.