KEEL OVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does keel over mean? 

• KEEL OVER (verb)
  The verb KEEL OVER has 1 sense:

1. turn over and fall

  Familiarity information: KEEL OVER used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• KEEL OVER (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Turn over and fall

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Context example:

the man had a heart attack and keeled over

Hypernyms (to "keel over" is one way to...):

topple; tumble (fall down, as if collapsing)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

Sentence example:

These cars won't keel over