A British unit of weight formerly used for coal, equal to about 21.2 long tons.
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A pair of united petals in certain flowers, as those of the pea.
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Nautical A freight barge, especially one for carrying coal on the Tyne River in England.
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Nautical A ship.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Nautical The load capacity of this barge.
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verb-transitive
Chiefly British To make cool.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Nautical To capsize or cause to capsize.
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phrasal-verb
Keel over To collapse or fall into or as if into a faint.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb
To fall in or as if in a faint .
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To heel or lean precariously.
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(of a boat or ship) turn over on its side; capsize.
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