Glossary of Terms
Glossary is usually defined as an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge. This knowledge base glossary provides a collection of knowledge base documents that define many technical terms. These terms are arranged alphabetically, but you can quickly jump to a specific term by selecting its first letter from the index of the knowledge base glossary below.
2 Glossary Terms Found.
keel
A longitudinal timber or plate extending along the center of the bottom of a ship and often projecting from the bottom.
knot
(1) A measure of speed equal to one nautical mile (6076 feet) per hour,(2) A fastening made by interweaving rope to form a stopper, to enclose or bind an object, to form a loop or a noose, to tie a small rope to an object, or to tie the ends of two small ropes together.