well deck

well deck
noun Date: 1888 a space on the weather deck of a ship lying at a lower level between a raised forecastle or poop and the bridge superstructure

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  • well-decked — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌdekt adjective : having a well deck a well decked ship …   Useful english dictionary

  • Deck stains — are exterior wood coatings that are used primarily for the protection and enhancement of exterior decking. Deck Stains are also known as: Deck Sealers, Deck Coatings, Deck Finishes, and Deck Paints. Deck stain s sealing abilities will protect the …   Wikipedia

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