metacenters
15 points
English
11 letters
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Valid in: North American word list
Definitions
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
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
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