"keelboater" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: keelboaters [plural]
Etymology: keelboat + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|keelboat|er}} keelboat + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} keelboater (plural keelboaters)
  1. Someone who travels by keelboat.
    Sense id: en-keelboater-en-noun-ExwTlx4~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er

Inflected forms

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