- 1. n. A piece of timber in a ship laid on the middle of the floor timbers over the keel, and binding the floor timbers to the keel; in iron vessels, a structure of plates, situated like the keelson of a timber ship. Source: opted
- 2. n. a longitudinal beam connected to the keel of ship to strengthen it Source: wordnet
- 3. A piece of timber in a ship laid on the middle of the floor timbers over the keel, and binding the floor timbers to the keel; in iron vessels, a structure of plates, situated like the keelson of a timber ship. Cross keelson, a similar structure lying athwart the main keelson, to support the engines and boilers. Source: webster
- 4. A piece of timber in a ship laid on the middle of the floortimbers over the keel, and binding the floor timbers to the keel; iniron vessels, a structure of plates, situated like the keelson of atimber ship. Cross keelson, a similar structure lying athwart themain keelson, to support the engines and boilers. Source: adambom
- 5. n. a longitudinal beam connected to the keel of ship to strengthen it Source: ecdict
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