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half-deck

half-deck is the alternative form of halfdeck.

Meaning of halfdeck

Noun

halfdeck (plural halfdecks)

  1. The portion of the deck next below the spar deck which is between the mainmast and the cabin.
  2. A boat shell (Crepidula genus).

Forms of half-deck

pluralhalf-decks

Questions about half-deck

What is half-deck the alternative form of?
Half-deck is the alternative form of halfdeck.

Words near half-deck in the dictionary

  1. half-cut
  2. half-dead
  3. half-deal
  4. half-deals
  5. half-decent
  6. half-deck
  7. half-decked
  8. half-decks
  9. half-demon
  10. half-demons
  11. half-diminished seventh chord

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