careen Meaning & Definition

  • En [ kəˈriːn]
  • Us [ kəˈriːn]

Meaning of careen In English

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Examples of careen

  • The careening docks were emptied using pumps, an exhausting - practically lethal - task.

  • They used to come there; they careened their ships from there, and they sailed out.

  • But if we use flying boats, all we need are one or two launches and a tidal beach to careen and scrub the aircraft.

  • It careens from blues to goth to grunge, often in the space of a single song.

  • The ship was promptly beached on the southern bank and careened to make repairs to the hull.

  • The van spins out of control and goes careening over a cliff.

  • A beach favoured for careening was called a careenage.

  • The car left the road and careened into the desert.

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