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General (7 matching dictionaries)
- metacentre: Wordnik [home, info]
- metacentre: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- metacentre: Rhymezone [home, info]
- metacentre: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- metacentre: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- metacentre: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- metacentre: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- metacentre: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
- metacentre: Medical dictionary [home, info]
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Quick definitions (metacentre)
▸ noun: (shipbuilding) the point of intersection between two vertical lines, one line through the center of buoyancy of the hull of a ship in equilibrium and the other line through the center of buoyancy of the hull when the ship is inclined to one side; the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the stability of the ship
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