Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Keelhauling.
Keelhauling - as a verb
To punish by dragging under the keel of a ship.
To rebuke harshly.
Keelhauling - as a noun
The act by which a person is keelhauled.
Example Sentences
"The keelhauling of the unruly sailor was witnessed by the entire crew."
"Surviving a keelhauling was considered extremely unlikely."
"The captain ordered a keelhauling as a deterrent to other potential offenders."
"The severity of a keelhauling depended on the length of the ship's keel."
"There were cases where keelhauling resulted in the sailor's death."
Word Game Points
Is KEELHAULING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, keelhauling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
KEELHAULING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is KEELHAULING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, keelhauling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordKEELHAULING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is KEELHAULING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, keelhauling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordKEELHAULING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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