centreboard
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centreboard
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From centre + board.
noun centreboards · centre-board · centre board · centerboard · center-board · center board
- 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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Talk about this word "centreboard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/centreboard. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. centreboard. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/centreboard "centreboard." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/centreboard.
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@misc{centreboard_2026,
title = {centreboard},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/centreboard},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}