Keel

Synonyms of keel

• bottom
• framework
• hull

Antonyms of keel

• rise
• ascend
• float

Collocations of keel

keel over

Frequency: 70 %

The boat started to keel over in the strong wind.

even keel

Frequency: 60 %

She managed to keep the boat on an even keel despite the rough waters.

keel boat

Frequency: 45 %

They went out for a sail on their keel boat.

keel laying

Frequency: 35 %

The keel laying ceremony marked the beginning of construction for the new ship.

keel bone

Frequency: 25 %

The keel bone of the whale was on display at the museum.

Idiomatic Expressions for keel

• Phrase: even keel
  Meaning: a steady and balanced state, especially in terms of emotions or behavior
  Usage: She managed to keep her emotions on an even keel despite the stressful situation.