Phrase guide

well deck

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A sunken deck between the forecastle and the poop.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: nautical, transport

Examples

  • Holonyms: watercraft, vessel, vessel

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: deck

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Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: kuil — deck between forcastle and poop
  • Finnish: kaivokansi — deck between forcastle and poop
  • Irish: log deice — deck between forcastle and poop
  • Italian: pozzetto — deck between forcastle and poop