GROUNDING KEEL

  

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GROUNDING KEEL

Specialty Definition: GROUNDING KEEL

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

A wooden keel composed of elm plank or thick stuff fastened lightly under the main keel to protect it in case of grounding. If the ship should strike the ground the false keel is designed to give away, thus saving the main keel. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: GROUNDING KEEL

Language Translations for "GROUNDING KEEL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

stråkøl (false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

slijtkiel (false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel), loze kiel (cutwater, false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

irtoköli (false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel). (various references)

   

French

  

fausse quille. (various references)

   

German

  

Schutzkiel (false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel), Loskiel (cutwater, false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ψευδοτρόπιδα (false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel). (various references)

   

Italian

  

falsa chiglia (false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel), controchiglia (false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oundinggray eelkay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

sobressano inferior (false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel), quilha falsa (false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

zapata (block, brake shoe, button, shoe), falsa quilla (false keel, keel facing bar, rubbing bar, shoe of a keel, slab keel). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: GROUNDING KEEL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-g-g-i-k-l-n-n-o-r-u"

-3 letters: groundling, guerdoning, undergoing.

-4 letters: euglenoid, gendering, greenling, grounding, kerneling, loudening, relending, undergone, underline, underling, ungodlier, unreeling.

-5 letters: deluging, doggerel, donniker, drouking, dunelike, eloigned, eloigner, enduring, engirdle, engorged, enkindle, gingered, gleeking, goldener, gonglike, greening, grueling, gueridon, indulger, kneeling, knurling, leggiero, lingered, longeing, lounging, needling, reedling, regluing, reguline, rekindle, relinked, reneging, renigged, rogueing, rounding, runelike.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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