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quarterdeck
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun quarterdeck has 1 sense
- quarterdeck(n = noun.artifact) - the stern area of a ship's upper deck; is a kind of deck
is a part of shelter deck, weather deck
OXFORD DICTIONARY
quarterdeck, n.
1 part of a ship's upper deck near the stern, usu. reserved for officers.
2 the officers of a ship or the navy.
1 part of a ship's upper deck near the stern, usu. reserved for officers.
2 the officers of a ship or the navy.
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