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keeling¹

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verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of keel

keeling²

Where it comes from

Compare Icelandic keila, Swedish kolja, Danish kulle.

noun keelings

  1. Scotland, archaic A cod, especially a small one.

Keeling³

proper noun Keelings · Keelin

  1. countable, uncountable A surname.
  2. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States.

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"keeling." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/keeling. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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keeling. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/keeling

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"keeling." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/keeling.

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@misc{keeling_2026,
  title = {keeling},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/keeling},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}