Centerboard is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.
You can make 965 anagrams from letters in centerboard (abcdeenorrt).
An Americanism dating back to 1840-50; center + board
If I could get to the centerboard and drop it, I believed the sloop would ride better and could be steered.
Joe dropped the centerboard and returned, to be stationed at the jib-sheet.
You were right in insisting on shallow draught and a centerboard.
This makes it almost impossible to dispense with the centerboard in small boats.
I leaped down into the cockpit and quickly lowered the centerboard.
It was long, narrow, and low in freeboard and was fitted with a centerboard.
While fully aware of its disadvantages, I am a firm believer in the centerboard for small cruising boats.
Jonadab rolled up his shirt sleeves and laid hands on the centerboard stick.
I felt the centerboard drop; a patch of sail rose on the main.
Will you shove the centerboard down by the iron handle, and then take hold of the tiller, Miss Haldane?
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