keel in Malay
lunas
UK/kiːl/
keel in Malay: lunas. In English, keel means a large beam along the underside of a ship’s hull from bow to stern.
Malay words for keel
- beam along the underside of a ship’s hull
- lunas
English meaning of keel
- noun A large beam along the underside of a ship’s hull from bow to stern.
- noun A rigid, flat piece of material anchored to the lowest part of the hull of a ship to give it greater control and stability.
- noun In a dirigible, a construction similar in form and use to a ship's keel; in an aeroplane, a fin or fixed surface employed to increase stability and to hold the machine to its course.
- noun The rigid bottom part of something else, especially an iceberg.
keel in a sentence
- He keeled over after having a stroke.
Synonyms of keel
keel in other languages
Questions about keel in Malay
- What is the meaning of keel in Malay?
- Keel in Malay is lunas.
- Apakah maksud keel dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Keel: lunas.
- What does keel mean in English?
- Keel means a large beam along the underside of a ship’s hull from bow to stern.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: keel (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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