keeled

[keeld]

adjective

1. Nautical.,  having a keel, especially one of a specified type (sometimes used in combination).

2. having a ridge or other structure resembling the keel of a boat or ship.

Example Sentences

Both men were overcome with emotion during the ceremony, in tears, and Rinderknech keeled over and had to be helped into a chair.

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"When I'm older, when the body's keeled over a bit, I expect I'll pick up where I left off," he said.

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Briggs, an entertainment lawyer, said he pushed for Sibley to become executive director of the commission, calling him “even keeled and even tempered.”

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In the shadow of the spirea we keeled over, gasping in the grass.

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Ms Marten previously told the jurors she had fallen asleep sitting up in a tent and "keeled over", waking up to find Victoria dead.

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