QUARTERDECK


Meaning of QUARTERDECK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' kwo ̇ (r)-t ə r- ˌ dek

Function: noun

Date: 1627

1 : the stern area of a ship's upper deck

2 : a part of a deck on a naval vessel set aside by the captain for ceremonial and official use

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