Usually means: Rear part of a ship.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word afterdeck:

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  1. afterdeck: Merriam-Webster
  2. afterdeck: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. afterdeck: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. afterdeck: Collins English Dictionary
  5. afterdeck: Vocabulary.com
  6. afterdeck: Wordnik
  7. afterdeck: Wiktionary
  8. afterdeck: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. afterdeck: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. afterdeck: Dictionary.com
  11. Afterdeck: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. afterdeck: Rhymezone
  13. afterdeck: FreeDictionary.org
  14. afterdeck: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. afterdeck: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. afterdeck: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. afterdeck: Merriam-Webster

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (afterdeck)

▸ noun:  (nautical) The part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern

Similar:
underdeck, afterbody, afterbrow, midship, underboard, inboard, afterpart, aftarm, middle body, backdam, more...

Opposite:
forecastle, bow

Adjectives:
open, little, wide, small, high, short, lower, flat, whole, tiny, narrow

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Similar:
underdeck, afterbody, afterbrow, midship, underboard, inboard, afterpart, aftarm, middle body, backdam, more...

Opposite:
forecastle, bow

Adjectives:
open, little, wide, small, high, short, lower, flat, whole, tiny, narrow



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