Dictionary Check: keel
"keel" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
noun
a projection or ridge that suggests a keel
noun
the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
noun
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
Example:
"The drunken man staggered into the room"
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