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lower deck

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lower deck
n
1. (Transport / Nautical Terms) the deck of a ship situated immediately above the hold
2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) Informal the petty officers and seamen of a ship collectively
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Noun1.lower deck - the deck below the main deck
third deck
deck - any of various platforms built into a vessel


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"Well," he said, "you had better get down on the lower deck, port side.
The Illustrious Prince by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
With a little scream Virginia Maxon sprang back to the lower deck and ran toward her stateroom.
The Monster Men by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
In it was a large, commodious hatch, leading to the lower deck.
Pellucidar by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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