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keelson
keel·son K0028300 (kēl′sən, kĕl′-) also kel·son (kĕl′-)n. Nautical A timber or girder fastened above and parallel to the keel of a ship or boat for additional strength. [Alteration (influenced by keel) of Middle English kelswin, probably from Old Norse *kjölsvīn : kjölr, keel + svīn, swine, timber; see sū- in Indo-European roots.]keelson (ˈkɛlsən; ˈkiːl-) or kelsonn (Nautical Terms) a longitudinal beam fastened to the keel of a vessel for strength and stiffness[C17: probably from Low German kielswin, keel swine, ultimately of Scandinavian origin]keel•son (ˈkɛl sən, ˈkil-) also kelson n. any of various fore-and-aft structural members lying above or parallel to the keel in the bottom of a hull. [1605–15; < Low German kielswin literally, keel swine] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | keelson - a longitudinal beam connected to the keel of ship to strengthen itbeam - long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in constructionhull - the frame or body of ship |
keelson
keelson, kelson a longitudinal beam fastened to the keel of a vessel for strength and stiffness keelson[′kel·sən] (naval architecture) A structure of timbers or steel beams which are bolted to the top of a keel to increase its strength. Also spelled kelson. keelson
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