Ship's backbone Crossword Clue

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KEEL

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(noun)
1. plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
2. related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BACKBONE (noun)
1. the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
2. fortitude and determination
SHIP (verb)
1. go on board
2. transport commercially
SHIP (noun)
1. a vessel that carries passengers or freight

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KEEL
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41. Chip in chips

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