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Dead flat

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(Naut.)

the widest or midship frame.

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The house is situated on a dead flat, and seems to be shut in-- almost suffocated, to my north-country notions, by trees.

The Woman in White by Collins, Wilkie View in context

It'll look but a poor dead flat without the Mounds.

Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles View in context

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