# keeler

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkiːlə/ · frequency rank #42,219

## Definitions
1. One who works on a barge or keel.
2. One employed in managing a Newcastle keel, or coal boat.

## Etymology
From Middle English keler, equivalent to keel (noun) + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **keene** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-keene)
- **killer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-killer)
- **keeper** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-keeper)
- **Keller** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-keller)
- **Kohler** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-kohler)
- **Kevlar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-kevlar)
- **Kiefer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-kiefer)
- **kemper** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-kemper)
- **keener** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-keener)
- **kenner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-kenner)
- **Keeley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-keeley)
- **Keepers** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-keepers)
- **Kessler** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keeler-vs-kessler)
- **keel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/keel-vs-keeler)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ekeler`, `keeelr`, `keelerr`, `keeller`, `keelre`, `keleer`, `kkeeler`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/keeler