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/af"teuhr dek', ahf"-/, n. Naut.the weather deck of a vessel behind the bridge house or midship section.[1895-1900; AFTER + DECK]
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afterdeck — [af′tərdek΄, äf′tərdek΄] n. the part of a ship s deck between the midships section and the stern … English World dictionary
Afterdeck — An afterdeck is the part of a ship s deck toward the stern … Wikipedia
afterdeck — noun Date: 1835 the part of a deck abaft amidships … New Collegiate Dictionary
afterdeck — noun The part of a ships deck from amidships toward the stern … Wiktionary
afterdeck — deck behind a ship s bridge Nautical Terms … Phrontistery dictionary
afterdeck — n. stern, back deck on a ship … English contemporary dictionary
afterdeck — noun an open deck toward the stern of a ship … English new terms dictionary
afterdeck — af•ter•deck [[t]ˈæf tərˌdɛk, ˈɑf [/t]] n. naut. navig. the weather deck of a vessel behind the bridge house or midship section • Etymology: 1895–1900 … From formal English to slang
afterdeck — /ˈaftədɛk/ (say ahftuhdek) noun the weather deck abaft the midship house …
afterdeck — noun a deck abaft of midships • Hypernyms: ↑deck • Part Meronyms: ↑fantail … Useful english dictionary
