龙骨 — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
龙骨 is used for these senses in English:
- keel (nautical) A large beam along the underside of a ship’s hull from bow to stern.
- pin A slender object specially designed for use in a specific game or sport, such as skittles or bowling.
- skittle One of the wooden targets used in skittles.
- tenpin (countable) Any of the bottle-shaped targets used in tenpin bowling.
keel — full definition
- noun The main structural beam running along the bottom of a ship's hull, from front to back.
- noun A fin-like blade fixed under a sailboat to stop it sliding sideways and to help it stay upright.
- verb To capsize or roll over, keel side up (usually as "keel over").
pin — full definition
- noun A short, thin, pointed piece of metal used to fasten things together, such as fabric.
- noun A small decorative badge attached to clothing with a fastener.
- verb To fasten something with a pin, or to hold something firmly in place.
- verb To attach a digital item, such as a message or app, so it stays visible or easily accessible.