How to Pronounce Keels

To pronounce "keels", say KEELS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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KEELS

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💡 Tip for remembering “keels

"keels" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with ideals and reveals, if that helps it stick.

What does keels mean?

verb

  1. To mark with ruddle.

verb

  1. To put to death; to extinguish the life of.

    Smoking kills more people each year than alcohol and drugs combined.

  2. To render inoperative.

    He killed the engine and turned off the headlights, but remained in the car, waiting.

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Words that rhyme with keels

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "keels"?

"Keels" has one syllable.

What does "keels" mean?

Keels: To mark with ruddle.

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