main deck

Noun

Meaning

the uppermost sheltered deck that runs the entire length of a large vessel

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

main-deck

Synonyms

second deck deck promenade deck top deck upper deck bridge deck lido deck basic cards bridge platform leader deck main decks main roof main top main tray muster deck
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Antonyms

lower deck

Hypernyms

deck

Examples

Above the orlop lay the main deck which housed the heaviest guns. Source: Internet

A group of six skeletons were found grouped close to one of the 2-tonne bronze culverins on the main deck near the bow. Source: Internet

As on previous 747 freighters, the 747-8F features an overhead nose-door and a side-door on the main deck plus a side-door on the lower deck ("belly") to aid loading and unloading. Source: Internet

Bowers 1989, p. 508. Seating capacity is more than 366 with a 3–4–3 seat arrangement (a cross section of 3 seats, an aisle, 4 seats, another aisle, and 3 seats) in economy class and a 2–3–2 arrangement in first class on the main deck. Source: Internet

Also included in the cockpit are controls for a transportable heating module that can be installed in the main deck cargo compartment. Source: Internet

As the model made the turn, the breeze in the upper works forced it to heel more than at calm, forcing the main deck gun ports below the waterline and foundering the model within a few seconds. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

main day main days main de fer main decks main diagonal main difference