Definition of deck

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Deck (v. t.) To cover; to overspread.

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Undecked :: Undecked (a.) Not having a deck; as, an undecked vessel..
Watch :: Watch (n.) An allotted portion of time, usually four hour for standing watch, or being on deck ready for duty. Cf. Dogwatch..
Ledge :: Ledge (n.) A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams..
Decking :: Decking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dec.
Manger :: Manger (n.) The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running over it..
Deck :: Deck (v.) The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks..
Shallow-waisted :: Shallow-waisted (a.) Having a flush deck, or with only a moderate depression amidships; -- said of a vessel..
Stick :: Stick (n.) To fasten, attach, or cause to remain, by thrusting in; hence, also, to adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing; as, to stick a pin on the sleeve..
Roustabout :: Roustabout (n.) A laborer, especially a deck hand, on a river steamboat, who moves the cargo, loads and unloads wood, and the like; in an opprobrious sense, a shiftless vagrant who lives by chance jobs..
Array :: Array (n.) To deck or dress; to adorn with dress; to cloth to envelop; -- applied esp. to dress of a splendid kind.
Crown :: Crown (n.) The rounding, or rounded part, of the deck from a level line..
Garland :: Garland (v. t.) To deck with a garland.
Beakhead :: Beakhead (n.) A small platform at the fore part of the upper deck of a vessel, which contains the water closets of the crew..
Frigate-built :: Frigate-built (a.) Built like a frigate with a raised quarter-deck and forecastle.
Water Deck :: Water deck () A covering of painting canvas for the equipments of a dragoon's horse.
Camber :: Camber (v. t.) To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve..
Daub :: Daub (v. t.) To put on without taste; to deck gaudily.
Enflower :: Enflower (v. t.) To cover or deck with flowers.
Dizen :: Dizen (v. t.) To dress gaudily; to overdress; to bedizen; to deck out.
Rider :: Rider (n.) An interior rib occasionally fixed in a ship's hold, reaching from the keelson to the beams of the lower deck, to strengthen her frame..
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