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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A ship's deck that is open to the sky and exposed to the weather.
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- noun nautical A ship's deck which has no overhead protection, which is open to the weather; a ship's uppermost deck.
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- noun upper deck having no overhead protection from the weather, but sheltering the deck below
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reesetee commented on the word weather deck
The uppermost hull deck, exposed to the weather at all times.
September 14, 2009