Definition: Relating to a place where two or more things meet or cross, such as roads or pathways.

Example: The junctional area is where the two highways intersect.

Definition: A place where old or discarded items, especially vehicles and metal, are kept, often for recycling or resale.

Example: He found an old bicycle in the junkyard and decided to fix it up.

Definition: A person in Turkey who serves as an armed policeman or a courier, often responsible for maintaining order or delivering messages.

Example: The kavass patrolled the streets to ensure safety during the festival.

Definition: To travel or move using a small, narrow boat that is propelled by a double-bladed paddle.

Example: We decided to kayak down the river this weekend.

Definition: A small, narrow boat that is usually propelled by a double-bladed paddle and is often used for recreation or sport.

Example: We decided to go kayaking on the lake this weekend.

Definition: To travel on water using a small, narrow boat that is moved with a double-bladed paddle.

Example: They kayaked down the river during their vacation.

Definition: To move using a small anchor to help pull a boat or ship.

Example: The sailors had to kedge the boat closer to the shore.

Definition: A small and light anchor that is used to help move a boat or ship by pulling it in a specific direction.

Example: The sailors used a kedge to maneuver the ship closer to the shore.

Definition: To move a ship by using a small anchor to pull it in a specific direction.

Example: The crew decided to kedge the boat closer to the shore using a small anchor.

Definition: The main structural part of a ship that extends along the bottom and provides stability and support.

Example: The keel of the boat was damaged during the storm, making it difficult to navigate.

Definition: To cause a boat or ship to turn over or tip over in the water.

Example: The storm was so strong that it could keel the small fishing boat.

Definition: The right to charge a fee for a ship that enters a port, or the fee itself.

Example: The harbor authority collected keelage from all incoming vessels.

Definition: A type of boat that has a keel and is used mainly for transporting goods on rivers, typically without sails.

Example: The keelboat was essential for transporting supplies along the river.

Definition: A piece of wood or metal that is attached above the bottom part of a ship to make it stronger and more stable.

Example: The shipbuilder installed a new keelson to ensure the vessel could withstand rough seas.

Definition: A raised edge along a street or road, often made of stone or concrete, that separates the pavement from the roadway.

Example: The children played safely on the pavement, away from the busy road and the kerb.