Associations to the word «Centerboard»

Wiktionary

CENTERBOARD, noun. (American spelling) (nautical) Alternative spelling of centreboard

Dictionary definition

CENTERBOARD, noun. A retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope