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centreboard

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The adjustable keel on a small yacht or dinghy that acts, among other things, as ballast and to counteract the sideways force of the wind.

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Equivalents

Françaisdérive
4 more languages
Suominostoköli
עבריתחרב
Nederlandsmidzwaardzwaard
Polskimiecz

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Centred centrefield centrefielder centrefold centrelessness centreline

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