киль

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киль

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch kiel or Low German Kiel.

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Noun

киль (kilʹm inan (genitive ки́ля, nominative plural ки́ли, genitive plural ки́лей)

  1. keel, back
  2. (aviation) fin, tailfin, fin surface, keel
  3. keel bone (bird’s sternum)

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