afterpeak
noun
af·ter·peak
ˈaf-tər-ˌpēk
: the extreme after compartment in a ship's hold where the ship narrows toward the sternpost
Word History
Etymology
after- + peak entry 1
First Known Use
1803, in the meaning defined above
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- hemostases
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- hemozoa
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